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

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Houston (BHM-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $254 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 24
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$254 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $254 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 18
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$255 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $255 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$263 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $263 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 3
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$268 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $268 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $274 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 3
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$283 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $283 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$284 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $284 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$285 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $285 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 4
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$288 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $288 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$289 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $289 found 5 days ago

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

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $133 - $665 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Houston

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

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $389
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $389

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $129 or cheap return flight from $254 from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from BHM to IAH. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
You can travel nonstop from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time 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 BHM to IAH flight.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
When jetting out of Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM), you can pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The 3 PM departures from BHM to IAH are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHM to IAH?
Friday offers the most flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:29AM UTC-6, leaving from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 17m, coming in to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at approximately 8:46AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The average flight duration from BHM to IAH is 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 560 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BHM to IAH?
With 80% of flights usually arriving as scheduled, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). To monitor your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Opt for a flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Houston from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
You'll touch down at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when you travel to Houston on a direct flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from BHM to IAH right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BHM to IAH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BHM to IAH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your BHM to IAH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$227
Distance
561 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

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Birmingham to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Houston

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 Birmingham to Houston are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Houston: 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 Birmingham to Houston

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 Birmingham to Houston 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 Birmingham to Houston 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 Birmingham to Houston 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.

 

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