Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Birmingham (BHM)

Popular airlines from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHM)

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Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Birmingham (BHM)
Origin airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Distance
580 mi

Kansas City to Birmingham Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Birmingham

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Birmingham in 2026. 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) 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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Flying in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MKC and BHM. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MKC to BHM flight.
How many flights per day from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKC to BHM?
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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To land at Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MKC to BHM just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MKC to BHM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MKC to BHM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MKC to BHM flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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