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$416+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Birmingham (BHX)

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ORD — BHX
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham

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Round-trip from

$525
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$416
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$469
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/67:15 pmORD - BHX
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/131:45 pmBHX - ORD
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$578
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/63:45 pmORD - BHX
1 stop9h 55mAer Lingus
Sun 4/1312:20 pmBHX - ORD
1 stop12h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 2/20$589
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/911:35 amORD - BHX
2 stops20h 10mAir Canada
Tue 3/256:00 amBHX - ORD
2 stops18h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$612
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/65:10 pmORD - BHX
1 stop10h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 4/135:35 pmBHX - ORD
1 stop26h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/19$636
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/98:05 pmORD - BHX
1 stop16h 55mSWISS
Tue 3/258:45 amBHX - ORD
1 stop13h 30mSWISS
Deal found 2/19$651
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/168:20 pmORD - BHX
2 stops17h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/238:10 amBHX - ORD
2 stops19h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$654
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/189:05 amORD - BHX
3 stops22h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/256:00 amBHX - ORD
2 stops30h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$660
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/910:25 pmORD - BHX
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Tue 3/2510:45 amBHX - ORD
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$666
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2612:15 pmORD - BHX
2 stops14h 20mKLM
Tue 3/48:45 pmBHX - ORD
1 stop23h 45mKLM
Deal found 2/19$668
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/21:16 pmMDW - BHX
2 stops17h 29mDelta
Wed 4/96:00 amBHX - MDW
2 stops18h 02mDelta
Deal found 2/20$669
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 2/214:58 pmORD - BHX
2 stops17h 52mDelta
Fri 2/286:15 amBHX - ORD
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Deal found 2/19$728
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/411:19 amSTL - BHX
2 stops16h 11mDelta
Fri 4/119:05 amBHX - STL
2 stops18h 31mDelta
Deal found 2/20$731

Find flights from Illinois to Birmingham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Birmingham 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 February 20, 2025.

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ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

7:15 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Birmingham

Sun 4/13

1:45 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops32h 25m

$578

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

3:45 pm-7:40 am

1 stop9h 55m

Birmingham

Sun 4/13

8:10 am-2:00 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$579

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

11:35 am-12:45 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Birmingham

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$612

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

5:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 20m

Birmingham

Sun 4/13

5:35 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$636

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

8:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Birmingham

Tue 3/25

8:45 am-5:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$651

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

8:20 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops17h 25m

Birmingham

Wed 4/23

8:10 am-9:15 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$654

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

9:05 am-12:45 pm

3 stops22h 40m

Birmingham

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-7:57 am

2 stops30h 57m

$660

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

10:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Birmingham

Tue 3/25

10:45 am-7:25 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$666

ChicagoBirmingham

MDW - BHX

MDWBHX

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/2

1:16 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops17h 29m

Birmingham

Wed 4/9

6:00 am-6:02 pm

2 stops18h 02m

$669

St. LouisBirmingham

STL - BHX

STLBHX

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/4

11:19 am-9:30 am

2 stops16h 11m

Birmingham

Fri 4/11

9:05 am-9:36 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$731

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Birmingham

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of $640). Flying from Illinois to Birmingham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,147). 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 IL to BHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Birmingham, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham when rainfall is around 1.6 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, 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 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Birmingham, such as Delta, KLM and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Most people fly into Birmingham (BHX) if they book a flight to Birmingham from Illinois. Birmingham is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Birmingham?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Birmingham, Chicago Midway - Birmingham or Lambert-St Louis - Birmingham when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Birmingham.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Birmingham?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of $640). Flying from Illinois to Birmingham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,147). 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Birmingham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest$614Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$616Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$616Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$632Average$812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$668Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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