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$95+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Houston

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — HOU
Aug 12 — Aug 191
Wed 8/12
Wed 8/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 13, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:40 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Thu 8/131:20 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/9$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/66:54 pm
BHM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Mon 8/107:55 pm
IAH
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/85:45 am
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Mon 8/101:20 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$190
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Tue 9/2212:00 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sat 9/265:45 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/10$191
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:40 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sat 8/89:45 am
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/9$195
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/85:45 am
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sat 8/159:45 am
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$196
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 8/412:00 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Wed 8/52:35 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/12$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Mon 8/246:54 pm
BHM
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Wed 8/2612:15 pm
IAH
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/12$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Wed 12/25:40 am
BHM
-
HOU
1 stop8h 50m
Southwest
Sat 12/52:55 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$201
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Wed 8/512:00 pm
BHM
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sat 8/89:45 am
HOU
-
BHM
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/12$203
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Wed 8/126:00 am
BHM
-
HOU
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Wed 8/122:35 pm
HOU
-
BHM
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$205
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/64:06 pm
BHM
-
IAH
1 stop5h 15m
Delta
Mon 8/107:00 am
IAH
-
BHM
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Deal found 7/8$209

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Houston (HO1). 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 July 13, 2026.

Round-trip from

$189
(Southwest)

One-way from

$95
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$385
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Houston 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 July 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Houston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Wed 8/12

12:00 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/26

2:35 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$189

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Tue 8/18

5:00 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/19

8:09 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$189

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Thu 8/6

12:40 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/13

1:20 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$189

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Tue 8/4

12:00 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/5

2:35 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$197

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Wed 12/2

5:40 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/5

2:55 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$201

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Sat 9/5

11:20 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/7

12:15 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$216

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Thu 8/6

5:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/8

6:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$225

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Tue 9/15

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/16

12:15 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$269

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Sat 8/8

2:56 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/15

12:15 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$269

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Thu 8/13

5:00 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/15

12:15 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston (average of $117). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 13, 2026.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated July 13, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and United Airlines from Birmingham to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,249 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,983 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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 Birmingham to Houston. 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 Houston?

    If you book a flight to Houston from Birmingham, you will be flying from Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham. There is 1 flight from Birmingham to Houston per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

    Airlines like Southwest and United Airlines fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston in about 1h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Birmingham, Alabama and Houston is about 569 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $223 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $259. Southwest is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $105 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $144 and $152, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston? While on average our users pay $321, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $105. The most popular route (Birmingham - Houston Hobby), is priced around $189.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Houston that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Houston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Houston 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 Houston?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston (average of $117). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 Birmingham to Houston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Houston. 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 July 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$223Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$259Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$411Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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