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Flights from Birmingham to Columbus
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Nashville, about 2h 49m door to door (102 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 2h 49m
Birmingham to Columbus at a glance
Fastest journey2h 49mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Nashville
Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Columbus
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) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon08:00 BHM09:40 ATL0h 50m connection10:30 ATL11:49 CMHDelta Air Lines
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BHM Nashville (BNA) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue17:00 BHM17:42 BNA1h 18m connection19:00 BNA20:57 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Chicago (MDW) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu05:15 BHM06:44 MDW1h 31m connection08:15 MDW10:05 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Detroit (DTW) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, SkyWest
Sat06:30 BHM09:07 DTW3h 23m connection12:30 DTW13:13 CMHDelta Air Lines + Republic Airlines
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
- 793 km492 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 49mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hColumbus vs Birmingham
- Currency in Columbus
- USD
- Airports
- BHM → CMH, LCK
Flights from Birmingham to Columbus: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Nashville and Chicago. 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 Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 793 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Nashville (BNA), Chicago (MDW) and Detroit (DTW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Columbus?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
