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$132 Cheap Flights from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM)

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Cheap Flights from Burbank to Birmingham (BUR-BHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $263 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 Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $266 - $1,057 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Hollywood Burbank to Birmingham Intl.

Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM) at a glance

Travel from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM) with a selection of airlines covering this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're in search of cheap flights from Burbank or prefer a full-service experience, you can compare various options to find the itinerary that best suits your budget and schedule. Get ready to explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Birmingham while you gather essential details for your flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHM).

  • Fastest (typical) flight duration: around 4h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,800 miles (2,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$540, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Burbank to Birmingham. Common layover points include Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) for around 2 hours, and Denver International Airport (DEN) with a 1-hour layover. This variety allows you to tailor your trip by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $125 and $540. It dominates this route, accounting for around 63% of departures. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of about 6 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: As a comprehensive service provider, American Airlines offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares usually ranging from $155 to $550. Responsible for roughly 23% of the departures on this route, travelers will find an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes and a total trip duration close to 6 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way fares typically between $165 and $1,050. Delta constitutes about 10% of the departures for this route. Expect an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel experience of roughly 6 hours and 15 minutes, including any layover.
  • United: A full-service airline, United offers one-stop services with one-way fares generally priced from $235 to $530. They account for approximately 4% of departures on this route. Travelers can anticipate an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, with an overall journey time of around 6 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.

Best time to fly from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Burbank to Birmingham are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Birmingham reach up to 62.1°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 74.5°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $243. Flight availability peaks in June and July, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: June usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $243, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: July, February, and September typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $244 to $264.
  • Most flight options: June and July have the highest number of flights from Burbank to Birmingham, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Low7$286
February47.8°F (8.8°C)High8$263
March55.0°F (12.8°C)High8$423
April62.1°F (16.7°C)High8$362
May70.3°F (21.3°C)Average8$338
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Average9$243
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Average9$244
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Average8$277
September74.5°F (23.6°C)Low7$264
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Average8$317
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Average8$381
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Low7$264

*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.

Alternative routes from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM)

  • Los Angeles to Birmingham (LAX-BHM): Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located approximately 18 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $155 and $530, influenced by the season and when you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with frequent layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The main airlines serving this route include American Airlines and the budget-friendly Southwest Airlines. Additionally, business and first class service is available.
  • Burbank to Huntsville (BUR-HSV): Huntsville International Airport (HSV) is situated roughly 75 miles from Birmingham International Airport (BHM). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $145 to $520, depending on the time of year and how early you book. This route mainly features one-stop flights, with popular connections at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Leading airlines for this journey include American Airlines and Delta. First class service is also offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks prior. Departures in the morning (5 AM to 12 PM) often offer lower prices and are the most popular, while flying on Saturday typically results in cheaper fares, with Wednesday being the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Birmingham International Airport from Hollywood Burbank Airport

Birmingham welcomes travelers from Burbank with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Birmingham efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $132 and cheap return flights from $263 Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $204 and $814, and roundtrip flights usually range from $392 to $1208. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BUR to BHM is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Enter BUR to BHM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.), with round-trip tickets starting from around $291.75 with a layover in Harry Reid Intl. (LAS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Birmingham International Airport (BHM) usually departs at around 7:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. An early flight like this can help you get a jump on your day in Birmingham. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Burbank (BUR) to Birmingham (BHM) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Birmingham with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Flying from BUR to BHM with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,806 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BUR to BHM flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from Bob Hope (BUR)?
From Bob Hope (BUR), you can fly into Birmingham Intl. (BHM) to reach Birmingham. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Birmingham. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. 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 Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)?
If you booked your Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hollywood Burbank
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$262
Distance
1805 mi

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