How to find cheap flights to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
At the moment, Rs244,755 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to BHM for Rs379,019.
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Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Birmingham, where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines tend to offer some great early bird deals.
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Search for plane tickets to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport that have a stop or two. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Birmingham
May is typically the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Birmingham.
If you're flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BHM.
If you'd like to experience Birmingham at its busiest, lock in your flights to BHM for July. Being on holiday during high seasons typically means more to do and see than at other times of the year.
December is the least busy time of year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Birmingham then.
Check the weather conditions before you go. July is the warmest time of year in Birmingham, averaging between 19ºC and 34ºC.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -3ºC to 14ºC.
Hoping for clearer skies? October is the driest month in Birmingham, averaging five days of rain.
Rain is more common here in July, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.
Flying to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, these major airlines make getting to Birmingham nice and easy:
If you want to travel with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your BHM plane ticket with Delta. Up to 82% of its flights into this airport touch down on schedule.
You'll be arriving in the UTC-6 timezone at BHM.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to BHM. Book a room at one of these hotels near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Flights departing from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport reach their destination as scheduled 79% of the time. This percentage tells you how the airport generally performs in terms of punctuality.
Getting to central Birmingham from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is about 14 kilometres from central Birmingham.
After landing from your flight to BHM, the drive to the centre takes around 20 minutes.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Birmingham:
Birmingham highlights
Hop off your flight to Birmingham and find your way to these leading attractions:
16th Street Baptist Church: Around 0.48 kilometres southwest of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Japanese Garden: Find a spot to sit and take five here while exploring Birmingham. This park is roughly 5 kilometres southeast of the centre.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Want more reasons to visit Birmingham? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 3 kilometres east of the city centre.
How to get to Tuscaloosa from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Going directly to Tuscaloosa? From BHM, it'll take around 1 hour to drive there. The city is about 105 kilometres from the airport.
Public transport will bring you to Tuscaloosa in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gadsden
Gadsden is located around 88 kilometres from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. If that's one of your stops, the ride by public transport takes about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 1 hour.
Explore more of the United States
Craving more adventure? Nashville will add something special to your trip to the United States. It's about 290 kilometres north of Birmingham and features Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum. The major airport for this city is Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Atlanta is another top destination in the United States and is roughly 225 kilometres east of Birmingham. Set your sights on top attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is the main gateway to this city.
Roughly 137 kilometres south of Birmingham, Montgomery makes for a memorable detour. A few great reasons to visit include Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site.
