Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Ocala (OCF)

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Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Ocala (OCF)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Ocala Intl.
Distance
404 mi

Birmingham to Ocala Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Ocala

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Ocala

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

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 Ocala in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Ocala 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 Ocala 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to OCF last minute?
Being spontaneous is an amazing way to see the world, but it’s not always the smartest way to find a cheap flight. It’s better to book your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to OCF journey well ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you’re exploring OCF!
What airports do you fly into for Ocala from Birmingham?
From Birmingham, you can connect to Ocala via Ocala, FL (OCF-Ocala Intl.), Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.). Find out which terminal is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you choose Ocala, FL (OCF-Ocala Intl.), it’s roughly 5 mi west of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to experience the city’s awesome attractions, such as Appleton Museum of Art and Paddock Mall.
Can I change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to OCF?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your BHM to OCF itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions about what changes can be made. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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