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$142+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to District of Columbia

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BHM — IAD
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to District of Columbia

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$231
(Delta)

One-way from

$142
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$340 or less

Good one-way deal

$212 or less
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/49:31 amBHM - IAD
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Sat 7/57:10 amIAD - BHM
1 stop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/28$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/46:20 amBHM - DCA
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Sat 7/56:00 amDCA - BHM
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/28$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/296:30 amBHM - DCA
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/297:50 pmDCA - BHM
1 stop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$281
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/47:55 amBHM - DCA
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Tue 7/810:55 amDCA - BHM
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 6/2310:49 amBHM - IAD
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/276:55 amIAD - BHM
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$357
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 6/124:48 pmBHM - IAD
2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1911:52 amIAD - BHM
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$421
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/137:30 amBHM - IAD
2 stops12h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/178:15 amIAD - BHM
2 stops15h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/134:58 pmBHM - DCA
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/1711:05 amDCA - BHM
1 stop8h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$569

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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District of Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - IAD

BHMIAD

Birmingham

Fri 7/4

9:31 am-2:36 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/5

7:10 am-10:59 am

1 stop4h 49m

$231

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Fri 7/4

6:20 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-10:59 am

1 stop5h 59m

$231

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Thu 5/29

6:30 am-4:29 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/29

7:50 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$281

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Fri 7/4

7:55 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/8

6:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$288

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - IAD

BHMIAD

Birmingham

Mon 6/23

10:49 am-5:11 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/27

6:55 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 24m

$357

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - IAD

BHMIAD

Birmingham

Thu 6/12

4:48 pm-8:37 pm

2 stops26h 49m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/19

11:52 am-12:17 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$421

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - IAD

BHMIAD

Birmingham

Tue 5/13

7:30 am-9:16 pm

2 stops12h 46m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/17

8:15 am-10:15 pm

2 stops15h 00m

$538

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Tue 5/13

4:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/17

11:05 am-6:33 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$569

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - IAD

BHMIAD

Birmingham

Wed 7/2

12:03 pm-4:33 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$142

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Tue 5/20

3:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$142

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 BHM to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. 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
4,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to District of Columbia. 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 from for flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia?

    For a flight from Birmingham to District of Columbia, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHM) is just 4.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $142. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to District of Columbia 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 Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 Birmingham to District of Columbia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to District of Columbia. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$175Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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