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$72+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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WAS — BHM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(Southwest)

One-way from

$72
(Southwest)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$424

Good round-trip deal

$323 or less

Good one-way deal

$188 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Birmingham
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Birmingham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Birmingham.
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:20 amBWI - BHM
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Mon 8/252:05 pmBHM - BWI
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/86:50 amBWI - BHM
1 stop10h 02mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/111:02 pmBHM - BWI
1 stop17h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$216
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:14 amBWI - BHM
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/225:35 pmBHM - BWI
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:00 amBWI - BHM
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Sat 8/210:25 amBHM - BWI
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/11$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/81:45 pmDCA - BHM
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Sun 11/95:25 amBHM - DCA
1 stop4h 29mDelta
Deal found 6/12$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:07 amIAD - BHM
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Sun 8/245:36 pmBHM - IAD
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/11$306
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/184:46 pmIAD - BHM
2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/202:17 pmBHM - IAD
3 stops20h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1910:45 amDCA - BHM
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Mon 8/253:40 pmBHM - DCA
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 11/88:15 amDCA - BHM
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/116:27 amBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 7/268:06 pmIAD - BHM
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/25:30 amBHM - IAD
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$366
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/112:25 pmBWI - BHM
3 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/811:38 amBHM - BWI
2 stops21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$432
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 8/191:15 pmIAD - BHM
1 stop9h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/259:10 amBHM - IAD
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$443

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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 June 12, 2025.
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

Tue 8/19

8:20 am-9:25 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Birmingham

Mon 8/25

2:05 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$197

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/8

6:50 am-3:52 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Birmingham

Fri 7/11

1:02 pm-7:39 am

1 stop17h 37m

$216

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

6:14 am-9:29 am

1 stop4h 15m

Birmingham

Mon 9/22

5:35 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$217

BaltimoreBirmingham

BWI - BHM

BWIBHM

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 7/26

6:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

Birmingham

Sat 8/2

10:25 am-4:41 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$287

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

DCA - BHM

DCABHM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

1:45 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Birmingham

Sun 11/9

5:25 am-10:54 am

1 stop4h 29m

$306

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

IAD - BHM

IADBHM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/20

10:07 am-2:47 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Birmingham

Sun 8/24

5:36 pm-12:21 am

1 stop5h 45m

$306

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

IAD - BHM

IADBHM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/18

4:46 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops26h 51m

Birmingham

Sun 7/20

2:17 pm-11:20 am

3 stops20h 03m

$307

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

DCA - BHM

DCABHM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/19

10:45 am-1:25 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Birmingham

Mon 8/25

3:40 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$324

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

DCA - BHM

DCABHM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

8:15 am-9:44 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Birmingham

Tue 11/11

6:27 am-9:29 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$345

Washington, D.C.Birmingham

IAD - BHM

IADBHM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/26

6:35 am-9:13 am

1 stop3h 38m

Birmingham

Sat 8/2

5:30 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 07m

$366

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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 June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama is 76 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 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 June 12, 2025.

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 15% 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 June 8, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham, Alabama ranges from 3.4 - 5.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham, Alabama when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, Alabama, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham to help guide your decision. 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.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 popular is this Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama flight route?

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

    Southwest, at $197, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Southwest is 50% 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?

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $92 and $99, respectively.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama?

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama. The cheapest flight overall is $131 while the most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Birmingham) is currently priced at $197.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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