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Cheapest round-trip
$340
Typical prices: $341-$535
Southwest
Tue 12/11Fri 1/12
BHM - PHX • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$456
Typical prices: $437-$680
Southwest
Sun 2/25Wed 2/28
BHM - PHX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 54m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $316 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Phoenix (BHM-PHX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Phoenix

Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Jan 12
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9:35 am - 12:30 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
3h 55mnonstop
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1:15 pm - 7:10 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
4h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$340Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
12:02 pm - 7:15 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:21 pm - 8:38 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
6h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$345American Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 20
United Airlines Logo
3:53 pm - 9:24 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:02 pm - 11:44 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
6h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$345United Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 13
United Airlines Logo
3:01 pm - 10:15 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 11:43 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
7h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$345United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Jan 12
Delta Logo
5:22 pm - 11:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:40 am - 1:47 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
5h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
Delta Logo
4:21 pm - 11:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:39 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
6h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
7:05 am - 12:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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3:25 pm - 9:40 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$345Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
7:19 pm - 12:28 amBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:21 pm - 8:38 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
6h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$345American Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 20
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:43 am - 7:22 pmBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
9h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 10:44 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
11h 09m2 stops San Diego Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,168Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
Breeze Airways Logo
4:28 pm - 10:46 amBHM  Birmingham-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
19h 18m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Hartford Bradley Intl
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2:04 pm - 8:28 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-BHM Birmingham
29h 24m3 stops Norfolk Hartford Bradley Intl Raleigh-Durham
$2,233Breeze Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport typically range from $341 to $535. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $340, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport at $350 round-trip.
•June ($535) and January ($514) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$131
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport

When to book flights from Birmingham to Phoenix

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 1:29 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:10 pm and lands at 9:04 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 54m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 3h 54m, covering 1,450 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $341 to $535, with an average of $416 over the past 12 months. Anything below $341 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the $416 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $316 round-trip via Charlotte Douglas (CLT), compared to $519 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

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

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX)?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • NU Car
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $379 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $496, a difference of $117.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Birmingham and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 5h 43m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 5h 47m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Birmingham (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $379, about $117 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $350 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $316 round-trip on this route - about $203 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

    • SureStay by Best Western Phoenix Airport
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport
    • Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport By IHG

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