Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Birmingham from $215

Return flight: Birmingham – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 962 connecting flights from Chicago to Birmingham. You can compare airfare deals from 20 airlines and multiple travel sites from $215, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-BHX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
14:20 — 18:05
+1 day
14:20 — 06:10 LX7 SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — Zurich
11h 10m stop
17:20 — 18:05 LX424 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Birmingham
21h 45m
including layover
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from$300
14:20 — 07:45
+1 day
14:20 — 06:10 LX7 SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — Zurich
50m stop
07:00 — 07:45 LX420 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Birmingham
11h 25m
including layover
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from$357
15:35 — 10:10
+1 day
15:35 — 07:05 LH437 Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
2h 5m stop
09:10 — 10:10 LH4062 Lufthansa
Munich — Birmingham
12h 35m
including layover
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from$300
15:35 — 16:45
+1 day
15:35 — 07:05 LH437 Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
8h 40m stop
16:05 — 17:05 LH2510 Lufthansa
Munich — Birmingham
19h 10m
including layover
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from$360
16:00 — 12:15
+1 day
15:55 — 07:25 LH431 Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
4h 20m stop
12:00 — 12:40 LH954 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Birmingham
14h 15m
including layover
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from$301
16:00 — 17:15
+1 day
16:00 — 07:20 LH431 Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
9h 20m stop
16:40 — 17:15 LH956 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Birmingham
19h 15m
including layover
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from$301
17:10 — 09:30
+1 day
17:10 — 08:10 AF137 Air France
Chicago — Paris
1h stop
09:10 — 09:30 AF1164 Air France
Paris — Birmingham
10h 20m
including layover
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from$370
17:10 — 13:40
+1 day
17:10 — 08:10 AF137 Air France
Chicago — Paris
5h 10m stop
13:20 — 13:40 AF1314 Air France
Paris — Birmingham
14h 30m
including layover
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from$370
18:00 — 17:05
+1 day
18:00 — 09:40 LH9269 Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
6h 25m stop
16:05 — 17:05 LH2510 Lufthansa
Munich — Birmingham
17h 5m
including layover
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from$400
18:25 — 17:15
+1 day
18:25 — 09:55 UA907 United Airlines
Chicago — Frankfurt
6h 45m stop
16:40 — 17:15 UA9084 United Airlines
Frankfurt — Birmingham
16h 50m
including layover
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from$377
19:05 — 18:05
+1 day
19:05 — 10:50 LX9 SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — Zurich
6h 30m stop
17:20 — 18:05 LX424 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Birmingham
17h
including layover
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from$294
19:05 — 07:35
+2 days
19:05 — 10:50 LX9 SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — Zurich
20h stop
06:55 — 07:45 LX420 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Birmingham
30h 30m
including layover
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from$300
21:40 — 10:10
+2 days
21:40 — 13:10 LH435 Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
20h stop
09:10 — 10:10 LH4062 Lufthansa
Munich — Birmingham
30h 30m
including layover
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from$324
21:40 — 16:45
+1 day
21:25 — 13:05 LH435 Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
2h 35m stop
15:50 — 16:50 LH2510 Lufthansa
Munich — Birmingham
13h 5m
including layover
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from$360
22:30 — 17:15
+1 day
22:30 — 14:05 LH433 Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
2h 35m stop
16:40 — 17:15 LH956 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Birmingham
12h 45m
including layover
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from$301
22:30 — 22:35
+1 day
22:35 — 14:10 LH433 Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
7h 55m stop
22:00 — 22:40 LH958 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Birmingham
18h 5m
including layover
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from$301
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 18, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Birmingham depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Birmingham is 6206 miles. Time difference between the cities is 6h. Airplanes depart 05:51 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:51 to 23:45 to 1 Birmingham airport. Average flight time is 22h 38m.

  • The fastest flight 9h 55m
  • Average flight time 22h 38m
  • The earliest flight 05:51
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 3857 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Birmingham are october (from 287 $), july (from 317 $), june (from 317 $).

The most expensive months are may (from 627 $), december (from 581 $), february (from 574 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Birmingham?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $215. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AC5212 flight by Air Canada for October 7, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 08:55 am and arrives at Birmingham Birmingham Int. at 17:25.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Birmingham is served by 20 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 28 departures per week at the price of from $ 391 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Austrian Airlines airline - from $ 490.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 962 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is EI122 by Aer Lingus takes 9h 55m and the cheapest is AC5212 by Air Canada for $215.

  • KL - KLM
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $215
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $240
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $364
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  • OS - Austrian Airlines
    from $490
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  • AF - Air France
    from $330
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  • JU - Air Serbia
    from $376
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $294
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $348
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $325
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $237
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $345
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Birmingham from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Birmingham airports

  • Birmingham Int.-BHX
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