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Flights from Birmingham to Columbia

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 2h 17m door to door (79 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 2h 17m
BHMCAEATL

Birmingham to Columbia at a glance

Fastest journey2h 17mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Columbia

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) CAE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu20:15 BHM21:55 ATL0h 50m connection22:45 ATL23:32 CAEDelta Air Lines
79 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 17m
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BHM Charlotte (CLT) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Self-transfer likely ~4h 23m
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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
537 km333 miles
Journey time
2h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hColumbia vs Birmingham
Currency in Columbia
USD
Airports
BHM → CAE

Flights from Birmingham to Columbia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta and Charlotte. 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 Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 537 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Columbia?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.

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