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$76+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Houston

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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — HOU
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Wed 2/26
Wed 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Birmingham to Houston are usually found in August or April, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Houston (HO1). 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 February 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$199
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$76
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$397
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 21, 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.
Thu 4/248:52 amBHM - IAH
1 stop23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/285:00 pmIAH - BHM
1 stop14h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$199
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.
Thu 4/248:52 amBHM - HOU
2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/289:19 amHOU - BHM
2 stops22h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$256
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1712:05 pmBHM - HOU
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Mon 3/2410:20 amHOU - BHM
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$287
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/248:30 amBHM - IAH
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/286:20 pmIAH - BHM
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$288
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.
Mon 3/315:37 pmBHM - IAH
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Wed 4/29:50 amIAH - BHM
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 2/20$307
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.
Sat 7/265:25 amBHM - HOU
1 stop3h 51mDelta
Wed 7/306:00 amHOU - BHM
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Deal found 2/20$309
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.
Fri 4/47:09 pmBHM - HOU
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/76:31 pmHOU - BHM
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$362
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.
Thu 3/135:05 amBHM - IAH
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/174:24 pmIAH - BHM
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$362

Find flights from Birmingham to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Houston 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 21, 2025.

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Birmingham

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Houston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Thu 4/24

8:52 am-7:52 am

1 stop23h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/28

5:00 pm-7:57 am

1 stop14h 57m

$199

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Thu 4/24

8:52 am-8:29 am

2 stops23h 37m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/28

9:19 am-7:57 am

2 stops22h 38m

$256

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Mon 3/17

12:05 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/24

10:20 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$287

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Thu 4/24

8:30 am-10:38 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/28

6:20 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$288

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Mon 3/31

5:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/2

9:50 am-3:18 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$307

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Sat 7/26

5:25 am-9:16 am

1 stop3h 51m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/2

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

$309

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Fri 4/4

7:09 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/7

6:31 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$362

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Thu 3/13

5:05 am-9:21 am

1 stop4h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/17

4:24 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$362

BirminghamHouston

BHM - IAH

BHMIAH

Birmingham

Tue 3/25

9:33 am-11:30 am

2 stops25h 57m

$76

BirminghamHouston

BHM - HOU

BHMHOU

Birmingham

Thu 4/3

9:33 am-8:29 am

2 stops22h 56m

$122

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Houston

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Houston. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston, you should look to book at least 50 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Houston. Price data was last updated on June 23, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Houston flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Houston by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated February 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Birmingham to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Houston from Birmingham, you will be flying from Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham. There are 0 flights from Birmingham to Houston per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $199 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and United Airlines, starting at $287 and $288 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $76 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $144 and $144, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston? While on average our users pay $392, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $143. The most popular route (Birmingham - Houston Hobby), is priced around $283.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Houston. 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 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$287Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$304Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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