$143 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Birmingham (BHM)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Birmingham (IAH-BHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $240 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 22
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$240 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $240 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 22
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$241 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $241 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 22
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$245 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $245 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 10
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $259 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $259 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$260 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $260 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 10
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$262 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $262 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 10
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$267 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $267 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$269 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $269 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 29
IAH
Houston
BHM
Birmingham
$270 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Houston to Birmingham, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $270 found 3 days ago

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

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $123 - $549 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Birmingham

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

Select flight to Birmingham Intl. BHM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $623
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Birmingham Intl.
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Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $623

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $143 or cheap return flight from $240 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to BHM is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
You can fly straight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from IAH to BHM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Every day, an average of 3 nonstop flights operate from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Choose the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Flights between IAH and BHM are busiest at 12 PM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to BHM?
Sunday offers the most flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)'s first flight to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) departs at approximately 7:30AM UTC-6. With a total journey time of 1h 55m, you'll arrive at around 9:25AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Typically, it takes 1 hour and 53 minutes to cover the 560 mi from IAH to BHM.
What airline has the least delays from IAH to BHM?
With 80% of flights usually arriving on schedule, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To avoid possible delays on the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Birmingham from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham, Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IAH to BHM shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to BHM flight and hotel package?
Booking an IAH to BHM flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your IAH to BHM flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, 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 more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$227
Distance
561 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 51 mins

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Houston to Birmingham Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

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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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