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Among airlines operating Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Southwest operates flights between Birmingham and Houston Hobby Airport.

Flights from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Houston Hobby (HOU).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $359 round-trip, compared to $467 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer ERJ-135 / ERJ-140 / ERJ-145 variants.

Connecting flights from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport most commonly pass through:

• Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $398, a difference of $65. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Houston Hobby Airport are Downtown Houston, George R. Brown Convention Center and Galleria Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Houston Hobby Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:53 am
• Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 10:18 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 53m.

A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport takes 1h 53m, covering 569 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $197 to $877. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $106, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 05m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Budget

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Houston Hobby Airport range from $304 to $441, with an average of $359 over the past 12 months. Anything below $304 counts as a good deal.