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$143+ Cheap flights from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL (RIC - 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — BHM
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Birmingham are usually found in April or July, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 November 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$227
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$143
(Delta)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/126:33 pmRIC - BHM
1 stop14h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/158:41 amBHM - RIC
1 stop7h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$227
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/126:33 pmRIC - BHM
1 stop14h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/158:41 amBHM - RIC
2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Tue 12/105:00 amRIC - BHM
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/135:19 amBHM - RIC
1 stop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Sat 12/76:12 pmRIC - BHM
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Wed 12/119:37 amBHM - RIC
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/21$406
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Sun 12/86:05 amRIC - BHM
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Wed 12/112:55 pmBHM - RIC
2 stops6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/21$411
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Sat 12/79:23 amRIC - BHM
2 stops13h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/113:00 pmBHM - RIC
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$481

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RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/12

6:33 pm-7:45 am

1 stop14h 12m

Birmingham

Sun 12/15

8:41 am-5:28 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$227

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/12

6:33 pm-7:45 am

1 stop14h 12m

Birmingham

Sun 12/15

8:41 am-8:41 am

2 stops23h 00m

$234

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/13

7:05 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Birmingham

Thu 1/16

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$286

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/3

5:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop6h 39m

Birmingham

Fri 1/3

5:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$316

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/12

6:30 am-1:51 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Birmingham

Wed 1/15

2:35 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$361

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/2

11:25 am-3:20 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Birmingham

Fri 1/3

4:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$366

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/8

6:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 45m

$143

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/8

10:39 am-5:03 pm

2 stops7h 24m

$148

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/2

6:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$178

RichmondBirmingham

RIC - BHM

RICBHM

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/27

10:49 am-3:01 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$218

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

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Birmingham

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Richmond to Birmingham including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $378). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $468). 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 RIC to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 November 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

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 November 21, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Richmond to Birmingham, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,169 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama round-trip from $227. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $286, and American Airlines, from $316. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama are Delta ($143), American Airlines ($148), and Southwest ($178).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $378). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $468). 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 2 airlines flying from Richmond to Birmingham

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$271Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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