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$129+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BHM
Jan 13 — Jan 201
Tue 1/13
Tue 1/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/2810:30 amCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/14:40 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$522
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Fri 12/199:55 amCMH - BHM
1 stop3h 17mDelta
Mon 12/225:27 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 12/13$714
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Sun 12/285:45 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop20h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:00 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$772
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 12/134:50 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/143:03 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$787
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Fri 12/197:45 pmCMH - BHM
2 stops18h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/223:00 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop7h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$903

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 December 14, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$248
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 1/10

3:00 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Birmingham

Sat 1/17

10:35 am-6:39 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$257

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Birmingham

Sat 1/17

2:00 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$257

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Tue 2/17

4:12 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Birmingham

Sat 2/21

2:55 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$317

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 1/31

12:13 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop3h 32m

$129

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 3/4

2:25 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$129

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 1/28

9:00 am-1:17 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$129

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 1/10

11:21 am-2:34 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$129

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 1/1

8:05 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$131

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 12/31

5:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$131

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-10:33 am

1 stop5h 33m

$131

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Deals found on 12/13

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Birmingham in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Birmingham

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $143). Flying from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 CMH to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 December 14, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 December 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Birmingham have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Birmingham from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Birmingham (BHM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in just under 5h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 28m. Airlines will cover a distance of 493 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $196 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $250 and $271 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $98. Users have also found prices from $108 and $124 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Birmingham?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $143). Flying from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Birmingham

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 December 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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