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$89+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — BHM
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Birmingham (BHM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$200
(Priceline)

One-way from

$89
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$433

Good round-trip deal

$160 or less

Good one-way deal

$123 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2910:20 amEWR - BHM
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/312:54 pmBHM - EWR
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$200
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:05 amEWR - BHM
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/311:28 amBHM - EWR
1 stop5h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$214
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:30 amLGA - BHM
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Wed 10/292:30 pmBHM - LGA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:45 amLGA - BHM
Nonstop2h 48mDelta
Tue 11/46:00 amBHM - LGA
Nonstop2h 29mDelta
Deal found 9/14$219
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2210:20 amEWR - BHM
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2912:54 pmBHM - EWR
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$225
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/124:45 pmLGA - BHM
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Sat 11/155:45 amBHM - LGA
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/11:00 pmEWR - BHM
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/47:31 amBHM - EWR
1 stop5h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$228
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2610:20 amEWR - BHM
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2912:54 pmBHM - EWR
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$230
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:45 amLGA - BHM
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Tue 11/47:20 amBHM - LGA
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:00 amLGA - BHM
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Mon 11/37:20 amBHM - LGA
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/79:00 amEWR - BHM
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/86:00 pmBHM - EWR
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1211:45 amEWR - BHM
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1512:58 pmBHM - EWR
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$241

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Birmingham that are best for you.

Fly from

New York

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Fri 9/26

10:20 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 39m

Birmingham

Mon 9/29

12:54 pm-4:28 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$230

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-4:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Birmingham

Sat 11/15

5:45 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$233

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

6:45 am-6:00 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Birmingham

Tue 11/4

5:35 am-4:25 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$239

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Birmingham

Mon 12/8

1:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$244

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Tue 10/7

9:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

7:30 am-1:58 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$247

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Wed 10/8

9:30 am-3:02 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Birmingham

Sat 10/18

4:36 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$256

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/31

9:00 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Birmingham

Mon 11/3

4:20 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$269

New YorkBirmingham

LGA - BHM

LGABHM

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/1

7:00 am-11:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

Birmingham

Tue 11/4

5:25 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$269

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Birmingham

Mon 12/15

6:07 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$273

NewarkBirmingham

EWR - BHM

EWRBHM

Newark

Sat 10/11

7:05 am-11:24 am

1 stop5h 19m

Birmingham

Mon 10/13

7:33 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 26m

$273

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Birmingham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Birmingham

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from New York to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 39% on flights from New York to Birmingham, Alabama by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Birmingham, Alabama flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from New York to Birmingham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from New York?

    For a flight from New York to Birmingham, you will be flying into Birmingham. Birmingham (BHM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to Birmingham from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Departing from New York to Birmingham, Alabama will take you 2h 39m. New York and Birmingham, Alabama are separated by a distance of 848 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Birmingham, Alabama is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $97 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $248 and $248 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 76% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Birmingham, Alabama one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama are Spirit Airlines ($107), Southwest ($109), and United Airlines ($109).

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Birmingham, Alabama consider New York LaGuardia - Birmingham, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Birmingham or Newark - Birmingham as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from New York to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New York to Birmingham

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York to Birmingham. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$97Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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