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$99+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — BHM
Mar 7 — Mar 141
Sat 3/7
Sat 3/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 5, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 3/56:00 am
BWI
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BHM
1 stop7h 05m
Delta
Sat 3/76:20 am
BHM
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BWI
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Thu 3/55:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 16m
American Airlines
Fri 3/66:18 pm
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop4h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$201
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 2/244:45 pm
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 00m
Delta
Thu 2/265:20 am
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop5h 34m
Delta
Deal found 2/4$205
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 2/176:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 56m
American Airlines
Thu 2/195:30 am
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop5h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 5/1911:30 am
BWI
-
BHM
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Wed 5/203:15 pm
BHM
-
BWI
Nonstop2h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 3/55:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 16m
American Airlines
Sat 3/710:37 am
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop5h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sat 2/76:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 28m
American Airlines
Mon 2/94:53 pm
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop5h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 2/225:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 16m
American Airlines
Thu 2/2610:37 am
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Thu 3/126:00 am
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop5h 01m
Delta
Sun 3/155:39 pm
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$290
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 4/1712:40 pm
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop8h 51m
United Airlines
Sat 4/187:30 am
BHM
-
BWI
1 stop6h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$292
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 5/124:35 pm
BWI
-
BHM
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Mon 5/1810:25 am
BHM
-
BWI
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 3/177:59 pm
DCA
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BHM
Nonstop2h 20m
American Airlines
Tue 3/245:58 pm
BHM
-
DCA
Nonstop2h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$323

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 February 5, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Delta)

One-way from

$99
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$357

Good round-trip deal

$351 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 February 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/5

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Birmingham

Sat 3/7

6:20 am-11:54 am

1 stop4h 34m

$197

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/24

4:45 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Birmingham

Thu 2/26

5:20 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 34m

$205

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/21

5:30 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Birmingham

Mon 2/23

5:41 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 54m

$205

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 4/17

12:40 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Birmingham

Sat 4/18

7:30 am-2:32 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$292

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/22

11:30 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Birmingham

Sun 4/26

3:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$311

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-10:06 am

1 stop5h 06m

Birmingham

Sun 2/15

5:30 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 05m

$314

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/6

7:15 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 00m

Birmingham

Sun 3/8

7:39 pm-12:53 am

1 stop4h 14m

$318

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 4/10

7:02 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Birmingham

Mon 4/13

7:44 pm-12:38 am

1 stop3h 54m

$335

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

DCA - BHM

DCABHM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/16

6:45 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Birmingham

Tue 3/17

11:55 am-10:55 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$347

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

DCA - BHM

DCABHM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/24

1:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Birmingham

Fri 2/27

6:35 am-12:10 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$349

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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 Washington, D.C. to Birmingham in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Washington, D.C.-Birmingham, Alabama flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Birmingham, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Birmingham, Alabama flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Birmingham from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $144). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama in November is currently the most expensive (average of $285). 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 WAS to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 February 5, 2026.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 5, 2026.

The most flights from WAS to BHM are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. 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 February 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. 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
4,274 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
8,146 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
11,222 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Birmingham from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham (BHM) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

    For as low as $311, Delta can have you in Birmingham, Alabama from Washington, D.C. in 2h. Airlines will cover a distance of 681 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip?

    Delta, at $141, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama one-way?

    $88 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $108 and $119, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Birmingham, Baltimore/Washington - Birmingham and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $144). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama in November is currently the most expensive (average of $285). 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 Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 February 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$141Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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