$404 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Birmingham (BHX)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Cheap Flights from Washington to Birmingham (DCA-BHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $404 for one-way flights and $645 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Air Canada
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United
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Delta
American Airlines
KLM

Alternative airports near Birmingham

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Birmingham (BHX)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Birmingham
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Delta, KLM, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$645
Distance
3582 mi

Washington to Birmingham Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $404 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 Washington 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 Washington 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $404 or cheap return flight from $645 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to BHX is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DCA to BHX, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to BHX?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DCA to BHX shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to BHX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DCA to BHX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DCA to BHX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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