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Cheapest round-trip
$313
Typical prices: $386-$570
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Thu 1/11
BHM - BOS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$165
Typical prices: $203-$487
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/13
BHM - BOS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Boston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $207 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Boston (BHM-BOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Boston

Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Jan 11
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 4:37 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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1:45 pm - 11:46 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
11h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$313American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 13
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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8:24 am - 4:19 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
8h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$313American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Jan 9
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5:31 am - 2:51 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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6:33 am - 3:09 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
9h 36m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$313American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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6:28 pm - 1:08 amBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:04 pm - 10:56 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
4h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 3
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5:23 pm - 1:08 amBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
6h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:59 pm - 8:41 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
4h 42m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
Delta Logo
7:56 am - 2:53 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:55 pm - 11:06 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
5h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 9:55 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
9h 25m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington
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5:10 am - 11:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
7h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
$344Southwest
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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5:25 am - 1:35 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:35 am - 1:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
8h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
$344Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
1:06 pm - 9:59 pmBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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7:05 am - 2:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
8h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$344United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:21 pm - 12:46 amBHM  Birmingham-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:15 am - 5:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-BHM Birmingham
11h 30m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$344United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Boston flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Boston?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Boston typically range from $386 to $570. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Boston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Boston. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Boston?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Boston at $357 round-trip.
•March ($565) and May ($532) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Boston are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Boston flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$165
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Boston

When to book flights from Birmingham to Boston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Boston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Boston?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Boston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Boston?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Boston takes 00m, covering 1,048 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Boston?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Boston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Boston range from $386 to $570, with an average of $453 over the past 12 months. Anything below $386 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 73% above the $453 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Boston changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $313 to $1,425. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Boston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $170, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Boston?

    Flights from Birmingham to Boston usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Boston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Boston most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Boston?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Birmingham to Boston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $406 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $526, a difference of $120.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Boston?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 33m, compared with 4h 59m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Boston?

    Boston is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

  • What services does Delta offer Business Class passengers on flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Boston (BOS)?

    Delta offers a range of services to Business Class passengers on flights from Birmingham to Boston, including priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling; spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom and recline; in-flight entertainment with seatback screens; high-speed Wi-Fi and premium content; and complimentary meals and beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits.

  • What are some common layovers for flights from Birmingham to Boston?

    Flights from Birmingham to Boston usually involve layovers as there are no direct flights for the route. Some common layovers include Washington (DCA), Charlotte (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL), Atlanta (ATL), Baltimore (BWI), New York (LGA), Chicago (ORD), and Houston (IAH).

  • What seat options are available on American Airlines flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Boston (BOS)?

    American Airlines offers several seat options on their flights from Birmingham to Boston. Basic Economy is the airline's most affordable fare option, but it comes with the most restrictions. Main Cabin is American Airlines' standard economy class. Passengers can select their seats at the time of booking or during check-in. Seats may include features such as extra legroom, preferred location within the cabin, or standard seats.

  • Can I bring a pet on flights from Birmingham to Boston?

    Yes. JetBlue offers flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Boston (BOS) and allows pets to travel on their flights. Only one pet is allowed per customer and it must be at least 8 weeks old. You must also provide JetBlue with a valid health certificate for your pet issued by a licensed veterinarian within 10 days of travel. There is a fee associated with bringing your pet on board.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Boston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $406, about $120 less than Thursday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Boston trip for February. Fares historically average $357 round-trip in that month - typically $208 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.

    • Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    • Hilton Boston Logan Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
  • Southwest Airlines provides family boarding between the "A" and "B" boarding groups, allowing families with children under six years old, including at least one parent or guardian, to board after pre-boarding but before the rest of the customers on flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Boston (BOS).
  • JetBlue's luggage allowance for flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Boston (BOS) may vary depending on the fare type. As a general rule, JetBlue allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag free of charge. Check your fare type to see if you get any free checked bags. If not, you can save money by paying the checked-bag fee up to 24 hours before departure. The maximum weight for each checked bag is 50 lbs, and the maximum size is 62 linear inches.
  • United Airlines offers early boarding for passengers with reduced mobility so that they have time to get settled in and stow their mobility aids. Passengers can request wheelchairs and other mobility aids, such as electric carts, at check-in or when booking their flight. The airline provides these services at no extra charge on flights from Birmingham to Boston.
  • There are several options to go from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to the city center. You can take the "T" Silver Line (SL1) to South Station or you can book a taxi or rideshare service like Uber, Lyft, or Via to get to the city center. The ride usually takes around 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, take the Logan Express bus service from the airport to Boston's Back Bay or South Station. Finally, you can take the "T" Blue Line subway from the airport to downtown.
  • American Airlines offers flights from Birmingham to Boston and is exploring alternative jet fuels to reduce its reliance on traditional fossil fuels. The airline has partnered with several companies to develop sustainable aviation fuels, such as aviation biofuel derived from household waste.

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