$82 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to New York (LGA)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to New York (BHM-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $175 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to New York (LGA)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $147 - $444 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near New York

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

Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$175
Distance
865 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 31 mins

Birmingham to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to New York

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to New York

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

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $82 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 New York 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 New York 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) cost?
You can score affordable return tickets from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) starting from $326. Snag a seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta and Spirit Airlines flight leaving BHM on July 26 2025 and touching down at LGA. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BHM to LGA?
The cheapest flights from BHM to LGA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Fly nonstop from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BHM to LGA?
With fares starting at $269 for a one-way journey from BHM to LGA, Delta is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BHM on September 4 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
When jetting out of Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM), you can pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The 6 AM departures from BHM to LGA are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHM to LGA?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
The earliest flight taking off from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) is at around 6:01AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll land at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at approximately 9:30AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 29m.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
It takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes to fly the 870 mi from BHM to LGA.
What airline has the least delays from BHM to LGA?
Delta Air Lines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), with an on-time score of 81%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you leave and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Opt for a flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time 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 New York from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
If you're on a direct flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to New York, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BHM to LGA right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BHM to LGA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a BHM to LGA 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 place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your BHM to LGA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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