Cheap flights from Richmond to Birmingham (RIC - BHM) from $272

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/1. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
RIC — BHM
Oct 7 — Oct 141

The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Birmingham are usually found in January or February, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Richmond (RIC) to Birmingham (BHM)

All the information you need to plan the best RIC to BHM flight in 2023: compare Richmond to Birmingham flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Birmingham.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$388

One-way from

$272
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Birmingham
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Birmingham

RIC - BHM

Price

$388 - $583

BHM

Temperature

44.6 - 80.6 °F

BHM

Rainfall

3.4 - 5.2 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama?

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 83% on the overall cost on flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 32 days in advance to save up to 36% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 32 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $419, or $480 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Birmingham, Alabama from Richmond, Virginia. Prices for January average $395 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $288. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of October. Opting for a January flight can save you 28% on your journey compared to booking in October

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama (RIC - BHM)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

Cheap Delta flights from Richmond to Birmingham

Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Richmond to Birmingham. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Birmingham

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Cheap Richmond to Birmingham flights in October & November 2023

The best prices found for RIC to BHM flights for October, November
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Birmingham in October and November 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Richmond to Birmingham 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Birmingham from Richmond found for this year
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Birmingham in October and November 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

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Late deals on return flights to Birmingham from Richmond, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Birmingham from Richmond

The cheapest one-way flights from Richmond to Birmingham
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1 stop7h 08m

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1 stop6h 41m

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1 stop3h 18m

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2 stops17h 45m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

To help decide which airline to fly from Richmond to Birmingham, see what other customers have to say about Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Four hour delay (missing two screws). Seats in need of repair.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Richmond to Birmingham flights.

Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama for under $400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $312, but on average you can expect to pay $633.

Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama for under $600?

There are currently 3+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama within the next 7 days for less than $600.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip from $312. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $345, and United Airlines, from $654. Users have found that American Airlines is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What does RIC to BHM mean?

RIC and BHM are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. RIC to BHM refers to a flight route from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Birmingham Airport.

Top 2 airlines flying from Richmond to Birmingham

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Richmond to Birmingham choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$281Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$284Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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