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$119+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — BHM
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Birmingham (BHM). 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 April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(Southwest)

One-way from

$119
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$338
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 7/55:10 amCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Sat 7/124:05 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/10$244
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:54 pmCMH - BHM
2 stops16h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/108:00 amBHM - CMH
1 stop8h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 5/156:54 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/197:15 pmBHM - CMH
1 stop3h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/227:59 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop4h 10mDelta
Tue 6/246:14 amBHM - CMH
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/10$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/255:55 pmCMH - BHM
1 stop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/267:30 amBHM - CMH
2 stops8h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$517
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/139:21 pmCMH - BHM
3 stops35h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/178:57 amBHM - CMH
2 stops26h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$1,001

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Birmingham that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sat 7/5

5:10 am-8:40 am

1 stop4h 30m

Birmingham

Sat 7/12

4:05 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$244

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 5/15

6:54 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Birmingham

Mon 5/19

7:15 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$293

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Sun 6/22

7:59 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Birmingham

Tue 6/24

6:14 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$294

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Mon 5/5

9:33 pm-8:02 am

1 stop11h 29m

Birmingham

Fri 5/9

4:38 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 12m

$296

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Fri 4/25

5:55 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Birmingham

Sat 4/26

7:30 am-4:54 pm

2 stops8h 24m

$517

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 5/28

11:44 am-5:16 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$119

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Wed 5/28

1:12 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops9h 33m

$124

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 5/1

9:33 pm-8:02 am

1 stop11h 29m

$144

ColumbusBirmingham

CMH - BHM

CMHBHM

Columbus

Thu 5/29

6:35 am-1:10 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$174

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Deals found on 4/11

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Birmingham in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama 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 Columbus Airport-Birmingham, Alabama flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Birmingham

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 CMH to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham, Alabama ranges from 3.4 - 5.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham, Alabama when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, Alabama, 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 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. 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 Birmingham. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Columbus to Birmingham 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,912 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,644 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,912 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Birmingham. 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 into for flights to Birmingham from Columbus?

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $244 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $293 and $294 round-trip. Southwest is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $119. Users have also found prices from $124 and $144 on United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from Columbus Airport to Birmingham, Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $460). 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 Columbus to Birmingham

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Birmingham. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$285Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$294Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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