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Flights from Birmingham to Cleveland
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Cleveland. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 3h 02m door to door (104 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 02m
Birmingham to Cleveland at a glance
Fastest journey3h 02mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Cleveland
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BHM Atlanta (ATL) CLE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon12:15 BHM13:55 ATL0h 50m connection14:45 ATL16:17 CLEDelta Air Lines
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BHM Chicago (MDW) CLE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri11:00 BHM12:29 MDW0h 46m connection13:15 MDW15:06 CLESouthwest Airlines
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BHM Nashville (BNA) CLE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon17:30 BHM18:12 BNA1h 18m connection19:30 BNA21:39 CLESouthwest Airlines
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BHM Baltimore (BWI) CLE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed15:45 BHM18:25 BWI1h 35m connection20:00 BWI21:01 CLESouthwest Airlines
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BHM Detroit (DTW) CLE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon06:30 BHM09:07 DTW3h 38m connection12:45 DTW13:20 CLEDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 995 km618 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 02mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hCleveland vs Birmingham
- Currency in Cleveland
- USD
- Airports
- BHM → CLE
Flights from Birmingham to Cleveland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Cleveland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Nashville. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Cleveland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 995 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Cleveland?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (MDW), Nashville (BNA) and Baltimore (BWI). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Cleveland?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Cleveland: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.





