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$77+ 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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BHM
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Birmingham

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Southwest)

One-way from

$77
(Southwest)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$260
From Columbus to Birmingham
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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 September 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/1511:30 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Tue 11/1811:25 amBHM - CMH
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$182
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/313:50 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Tue 11/43:35 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/11$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 10/14:08 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/27:30 amBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/812:18 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Mon 11/107:38 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Deal found 9/10$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 10/3111:58 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/48:43 amBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/22:17 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/66:00 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/194:44 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/225:52 amBHM - CMH
1 stop3h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/1111:15 amCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/121:40 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$251

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Birmingham

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Price

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 11/15

11:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Birmingham

Tue 11/18

11:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$182

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 10/1

4:08 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Birmingham

Thu 10/2

7:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$217

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 11/8

12:18 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Birmingham

Mon 11/10

7:38 pm-12:18 am

1 stop3h 40m

$224

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Fri 10/31

11:58 am-3:01 pm

1 stop4h 03m

Birmingham

Tue 11/4

8:43 am-4:13 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$227

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Fri 10/31

3:50 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Birmingham

Tue 11/4

1:30 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$229

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 10/9

5:42 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Birmingham

Mon 10/13

6:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$237

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 10/2

2:17 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Birmingham

Mon 10/6

6:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$237

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 11/19

4:44 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Birmingham

Sat 11/22

5:52 am-10:23 am

1 stop3h 31m

$250

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 10/11

11:15 am-4:34 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Birmingham

Sun 10/12

1:40 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$251

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 10/30

5:55 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Birmingham

Sun 11/2

5:00 am-1:07 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$264

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Birmingham

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 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 September 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% 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 September 11, 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
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

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
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

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
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

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
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

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 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?

    Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in just under 4h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 42m. 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 $271 and $276 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $363). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$271Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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