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Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (CHI) from $120

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BHM — CHI
May 21 — May 281
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The best prices from Birmingham to Chicago are usually found in September or December, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (CHI). 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 May 16, 2024.

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June

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September

Average price

$343

Round-trip from

$223
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

Find a great deal and save up to 122% by booking at least 36 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $408.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

September can be a great time to fly to Chicago from Birmingham, Alabama with a flight ticket averaging about $338. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $214. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago (BHM - CHI)?

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Birmingham to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Birmingham and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Birmingham to Chicago. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sat 8/310:26 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/35:20 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$259
Fri 9/67:12 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$267
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/28:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$274
Fri 9/67:12 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/95:00 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$277
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/211:50 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$282
Tue 5/285:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/314:06 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$286
Sat 7/2710:26 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/319:45 amORD - BHM
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$287
Sat 6/156:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$289
Sun 6/306:02 amBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/24:46 pmORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$292

Cheap United Airlines flights from Birmingham to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Birmingham and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from Birmingham to Chicago. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Thu 5/306:09 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/313:35 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$309
Thu 5/303:03 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/317:50 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$319
Thu 5/306:57 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/318:53 amORD - BHM
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$328
Fri 9/132:50 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/157:20 amORD - BHM
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$374
Fri 9/133:10 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/157:20 amORD - BHM
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$383
Sat 6/297:30 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/17:25 amORD - BHM
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$390
Tue 8/137:30 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1711:10 amORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$393
Fri 5/312:20 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/211:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$423
Fri 5/316:57 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/211:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$433

Cheap Birmingham to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Birmingham to Chicago in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/28:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$274
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/211:50 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$282
Tue 5/285:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/314:06 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$286
Tue 6/1110:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/156:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$289
Sun 6/306:02 amBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/24:46 pmORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$292
Sat 6/293:55 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop3h 52mDelta
Mon 7/17:05 amORD - BHM
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/15$293
Tue 6/114:53 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/158:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$297
Sat 6/297:45 amBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Mon 7/17:05 amORD - BHM
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/16$303
Tue 6/114:53 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/156:25 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$305

Birmingham to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Birmingham to Chicago in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sat 8/310:26 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/35:20 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$259
Fri 9/67:12 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$267
Tue 8/136:15 amBHM - MDW
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Sat 8/172:05 pmMDW - BHM
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/15$268
Tue 8/137:45 amBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Sat 8/1710:35 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 5/14$268
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/28:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$274
Fri 9/67:12 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/95:00 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$277
Fri 9/65:25 amBHM - MDW
1 stop3h 47mDelta
Mon 9/96:50 pmMDW - BHM
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 5/16$278
Wed 11/1312:13 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/179:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$279
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/211:50 amORD - BHM
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$282

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Birmingham

Discover non-stop flight options from Birmingham to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Birmingham to Chicago. Select from other flights from Birmingham to Chicago by using the search form above.
Sun 6/3010:27 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/28:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$274
Sat 6/156:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$289
Fri 9/67:00 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$294
Fri 6/146:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/188:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$306
Thu 5/306:09 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/313:35 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$309
Thu 7/41:56 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/88:00 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$312
Fri 6/146:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/186:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$317
Mon 6/176:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/206:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$329
Wed 5/2912:12 pmBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/106:45 pmORD - BHM
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$330

Birmingham to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Birmingham to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Chicago. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Thu 5/238:52 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/309:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$307
Thu 5/238:52 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/307:30 amORD - BHM
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$315
Fri 5/247:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/314:06 pmORD - BHM
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$342
Sat 5/258:14 amBHM - ORD
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/289:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$361
Thu 5/237:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/289:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$367
Sat 5/255:44 amBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/288:30 amORD - BHM
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$369
Thu 5/237:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/278:30 amORD - BHM
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$375
Fri 5/247:04 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/319:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$386
Thu 5/238:52 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/279:50 amORD - BHM
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$392

One-way flights to Chicago from Birmingham

Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Birmingham to Chicago. For those needing a return trip from Birmingham, there is a search form available above.
Wed 7/36:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$120
Thu 7/44:15 pmBHM - MDW
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/15$129
Fri 8/236:00 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 5/15$149
Wed 7/32:41 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$163
Fri 7/195:54 pmBHM - MDW
1 stop3h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/15$164
Fri 7/195:54 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/16$164
Thu 6/206:46 amBHM - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$165
Sat 6/224:53 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$173
Thu 6/206:57 pmBHM - ORD
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$174

Find flights from Birmingham to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Chicago 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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$259 - $319

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Price

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Sat 8/3

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/3

1 stop5h 53m

$259

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Fri 9/6

1 stop4h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/9

Nonstop1h 50m

$267

BirminghamChicago Midway

BHM - MDW

BHMMDW

Birmingham

Tue 8/13

1 stop3h 47m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/17

1 stop4h 12m

$268

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Tue 8/13

1 stop6h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/17

1 stop5h 59m

$268

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Sun 6/30

Nonstop2h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/2

Nonstop1h 59m

$274

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Fri 9/6

1 stop4h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop6h 56m

$277

BirminghamChicago Midway

BHM - MDW

BHMMDW

Birmingham

Fri 9/6

1 stop3h 47m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/9

1 stop4h 37m

$278

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

Nonstop2h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/31

Nonstop1h 59m

$309

BirminghamChicago O'Hare Intl

BHM - ORD

BHMORD

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

1 stop7h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/31

Nonstop2h 07m

$319

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When is the best time to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago, you should look to book at least 63 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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When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Birmingham to Chicago is currently $156 while a round-trip flight costs $280. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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.

January

$248

February

$244

March

$280

April

$258

May

$278

June

$342

July

$327

August

$274

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Birmingham to Chicago. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,040 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Chicago?

    Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Chicago. 3 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 6 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • Can I find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $259, but on average you can expect to pay $285.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago is less than $338.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $259. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $268 and $309, respectively. You may be able to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago are American Airlines ($120), Delta ($129), and United Airlines ($174).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

    When booking a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago on time: Air New Zealand (100%), Air Wisconsin (100%), Republic Airways (100%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $3,806 for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $119 while the most popular route, (Birmingham - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $268.

  • What does BHM to ORD mean?

    BHM and ORD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. BHM to ORD refers to a flight route from Birmingham Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Chicago?

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