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$107+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Columbus (CMH)

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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CMH
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Columbus (CMH). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$230
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$107
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$633
From Birmingham to Columbus
One-way flight from Birmingham to Columbus
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/86:00 amBHM - CMH
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/184:08 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Wed 10/86:00 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/1811:15 amCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/82:30 pmBHM - CMH
2 stops6h 50mSouthwest
Sat 10/186:40 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$262
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Wed 10/87:30 amBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 53mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/2011:15 amCMH - BHM
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$280
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/85:50 amBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Mon 10/206:40 amCMH - BHM
2 stops7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/95:00 amBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/136:18 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$303
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/86:15 amBHM - CMH
1 stop4h 01mDelta
Sun 10/196:09 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Deal found 9/17$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Fri 10/242:00 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/274:08 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$311

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Columbus 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-3:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

4:08 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$230

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

6:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

11:15 am-4:34 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$257

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

2:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

6:40 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 25m

$262

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

7:30 am-3:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Columbus

Mon 10/20

11:15 am-4:34 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$280

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Wed 10/8

2:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Columbus

Mon 10/20

6:40 am-12:50 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$300

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Columbus

Sun 10/26

8:05 am-10:21 am

1 stop3h 16m

$330

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Thu 11/6

6:24 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Columbus

Sun 11/9

6:39 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop3h 48m

$330

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Thu 10/23

5:45 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Columbus

Sun 10/26

5:30 am-10:06 am

1 stop5h 36m

$330

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Thu 10/30

5:10 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Columbus

Sun 11/2

7:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

$330

BirminghamColumbus

BHM - CMH

BHMCMH

Birmingham

Tue 12/2

6:03 am-4:33 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$107

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Columbus

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Columbus Airport

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Birmingham to Columbus Airport 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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 Columbus. 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 Columbus?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Birmingham. Booking flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 3 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $257, American Airlines can have you in Columbus Airport from Birmingham, Alabama in 4h 44m. There are 493 mi between Birmingham, Alabama and Columbus Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $234 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $246 and $276 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $107 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $129 and $129, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Columbus 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 Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Columbus. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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