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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Jemison at a glance

Traveling to Jemison is a breeze—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the flight that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Jemison: Birmingham International Airport (BHM), Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)
  • Closest airport to Jemison: Birmingham International Airport, BHM (around 41 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,550+ flights arriving across Jemison airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Jemison: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Jemison

Jemison is a delightful city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic getaways, and romantic escapes. Visitors flock to Jemison for its adventure, culture, and picturesque landscapes. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel easy for all.

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM): Situated in Jefferson County, Alabama, approximately 41 miles from Jemison, this airport provides a range of domestic and international flights, linking to around 175 domestic cities and over 40 global destinations. Passengers can opt for first class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen routes and airlines. Major carriers operating from this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines.
  • Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM): Found in Montgomery County, Alabama, roughly 50 miles from Jemison, this airport also facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting to more than 85 domestic locales and 5 international spots. Travelers have the option to upgrade to first class or premium economy service for increased comfort, based on the specific routes and airlines. Key airlines serving Montgomery Regional include American Airlines, Delta, and United.

Top routes to Jemison

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with one-way airfare from around $100
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with one-way airfare from around $90
  • Washington (IAD/DCA) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with one-way flights starting at around $130
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with one-way fares starting at around $110
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with one-way flights starting at around $95

Cheapest routes to Jemison

  • Nashville (BNA) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with low one-way fares from around $70
  • Orlando (MCO) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with cheap one-way fares from around $90
  • Miami (MIA) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with affordable one-way prices from around $90
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Jemison (MGM/BHM), with cheap one-way fares from around $95

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Jemison

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHM), American Airlines represents roughly 38% of arrivals to Jemison. The average one-way fare hovers around $270, with first-class service available on select routes.
  • Delta: Providing service to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHM), Delta accounts for about 32% of arrivals to Jemison. One-way fares average around $290, with available premium cabins like premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Connecting travelers to Birmingham International Airport (BHM), Southwest Airlines makes up approximately 17% of arrivals to Jemison. The average one-way ticket price is about $260.
  • United: Flying into Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Birmingham International Airport (BHM), United is responsible for around 12% of arrivals to Jemison. Average one-way fares are approximately $260, with first-class options available on certain routes.
  • WestJet: Offering flights to Birmingham International Airport (BHM), WestJet has an average one-way fare of around $310.

Best time to fly to Jemison

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Jemison are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Jemison can reach up to 63.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 75.2°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $255, roughly 8% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, May, and July offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $256 to $273, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$301
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$279
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$309
April63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$286
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$262
June78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$277
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$273
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$255
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$256
October65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$273
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$278
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$283

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Jemison

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Jemison is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Jemison hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Jemison

Jemison welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Jemison efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham Station, a train station, is located about 6.4 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading into the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Jemison, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Jemison is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Jemison on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Jemison

  • Calera: Calera is located 9 miles drive away from Jemison and is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful landscapes at Oak Mountain State Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking. The University of Montevallo adds a touch of culture and education, while the American Village Citizenship Trust provides a glimpse into history. Whether you're looking for a day of adventure or a peaceful retreat, Calera has something for everyone.
  • Columbiana: Columbiana is located 17 miles drive away from Jemison and invites travelers to explore its scenic parks and recreational areas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning views at Oak Mountain State Park, ideal for hiking and nature walks. Beeswax Creek Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for picnics and outdoor fun. The presence of the University of Montevallo adds to the city’s vibrant ambiance. Columbiana is an excellent spot for a romantic getaway or a day of exploration.
  • Clanton: Clanton is located 11 miles away from Jemison and is known for its charming outdoor spaces and romantic spots. The serene Mitchell Lake is a beautiful destination for those seeking tranquility and picturesque views. Golfers can tee off at the Clanton Golf and Country Club, while families can enjoy the amenities at Clanton Community Parks. With its inviting atmosphere and natural beauty, Clanton is a great choice for a relaxing day trip or a romantic escape.

Tips for short-haul flights to Jemison

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim once you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and potential security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Jemison

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your internal clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Jemison?
September is the cheapest month to travel to Jemison. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of school and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Jemison?
Dallas, Atlanta and Charlotte typically offer cheap flights to Jemison. Bear in mind that fares may vary based on factors like demand, holiday periods and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Jemison?
Take your pick of 15 US destinations that have direct flights to Jemison. When you book on Expedia, click on the "Direct flights only" box to find nonstop routes. Fly to Jemison from any of these major cities:

  • Dallas
  • Atlanta
  • Charlotte
  • Houston
  • Chicago

How to find a cheap flight to Jemison?
To secure cheap flights to Jemison, book early and travel during the low season. Want an insider tip? Depart on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as prices drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Jemison?
Staying flexible with your plans might help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Jemison. To view all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, changing your Jemison vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Jemison?
To nab some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Jemison 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This gives you a better chance of securing your preferred departure dates and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Jemison?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Jemison, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Jemison?
There are 3 carriers connecting Jemison with 11 airports around the world. The chief entry point to Jemison is Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are two of the most popular airlines to Jemison.
Where do you fly into Jemison?
If you're flying to Jemison, the main airport to touch down at is Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Alternatively, you could fly to Jemison via Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM).
How far is the airport from central Jemison?
Landing at Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) puts you roughly 40 mi north of the center of Jemison.
Can I save money by booking a Jemison trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Jemison flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras such as car rentals and tours for your own customized Jemison escape.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Jemison?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Jemison within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Jemison with flexible change policies. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
BHM
Destination city name
Birmingham
Roundtrip price
$101

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