$129 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Birmingham (BHM)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Birmingham (HOU-BHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $237 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $237 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$247 Roundtrip, just found
$247
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $247 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$252 Roundtrip, just found
$252
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $252 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $259 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$262 Roundtrip, just found
$262
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $262 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$263 Roundtrip, just found
$263
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $263 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$278 Roundtrip, just found
$278
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $278 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $279 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$280 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $280 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 14
HOU
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$281 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $281 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Birmingham (BHM)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $132 - $406 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Birmingham

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Birmingham Intl. BHM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $328
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $328
Flights from Houston (HOU) to Birmingham (BHM)
Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$237
Distance
569 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

Houston to Birmingham Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Birmingham

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Birmingham are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Birmingham with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Birmingham: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Birmingham

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Birmingham flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Birmingham airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $129 or cheap return flight from $237 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Planning your trip for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and BHM. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and fly straight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HOU to BHM flight.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
On average, William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) only has 1 direct flight to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) each day. For more options, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your travel dates, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
More people fly between HOU and BHM at 1 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to BHM?
Saturday offers the most flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
The first flight of the day taking off from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is at around 11:00AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) at approximately 12:40PM UTC-6. The overall travel time is 1h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
The average flight time from HOU to BHM is 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 570 mi.
What airline has the least delays from HOU to BHM?
With 89% of flights typically landing on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To avoid possible delays on the William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) is the only airport in Birmingham with direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Check out the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HOU to BHM right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to BHM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a HOU to BHM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your HOU to BHM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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