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

There are many flights that can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. in 5h 15m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Birmingham, Alabama and Washington, D.C. is about 652 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Currently priced at $137, Delta will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $253 and $282, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 66% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $125. Users have also found prices from $144 and $174 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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).

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

While some choose either Birmingham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Birmingham - Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C..

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the most popular airlines when flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C..

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. 3 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 28, 2026.

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Last-minute flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. Data last updated September 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.

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One-way flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 28, 2026.

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$106

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$110

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$114

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$119

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$121

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$123

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$126

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$126

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$127

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$130

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$131

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Round-trip from	$196 (Southwest)
One-way from	$101 (Southwest)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$367
Good round-trip deal	$331 or less
Good one-way deal	$144 or less

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BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM Birmingham - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Sat 11/14

6:05 am-4:15 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$106

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

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Birmingham

Wed 10/28

12:28 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop3h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Sat 10/17

2:46 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Tue 10/27

6:20 pm-12:51 am

1 stop5h 31m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Sat 10/24

12:28 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Thu 10/22

6:21 pm-1:01 am

1 stop5h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Wed 10/21

3:25 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$126

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Mon 11/9

2:35 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$126

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BHM Birmingham - BWI Baltimore/Washington

BHMBWI

Birmingham

Tue 10/27

6:05 am-2:40 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM Birmingham - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Wed 12/16

6:05 am-3:40 pm

2 stops8h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$136

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. in September.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $361). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. in November is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 WAS?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

The most flights from BHM to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $322 and $468 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $196 on Southwest (Oct 27-Oct 31).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 89 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 Washington, D.C.

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. 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

4,200 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,200 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,200 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Delta

7.8

Good

8,606 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,200 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,098 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,200 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?
Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. 3 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.
How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C.?
There are many flights that can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. in 5h 15m. Fly via Southwest or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Birmingham, Alabama and Washington, D.C. is about 652 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Currently priced at $137, Delta will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $253 and $282, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 66% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $125. Users have also found prices from $144 and $174 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C.?
While some choose either Birmingham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Birmingham - Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $361). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. in November is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$137	Average$373	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$253	Average$427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$265	Average$436	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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$101+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 28, 2026.

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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The most flights from BHM to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $322 and $468 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $196 on Southwest (Oct 27-Oct 31).

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 89 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.

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Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $322 and $468 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $196 on Southwest (Oct 27-Oct 31).