BHX - CHI

$444 Find Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Chicago

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Birmingham to Chicago departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Birmingham to Chicago, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Birmingham to Chicago, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$734
Typical prices: $977-$800
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Wed 5/6Tue 5/12
BHX - ORD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$444
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/3
BHX - ORD • 3 stops
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Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Chicago. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $633 (round-trip)
Amsterdam (AMS)
Shortest trip • 11h 10m (one-way)
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When to book
2 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 19% price drop
August
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Chicago (BHX-CHI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Birmingham to Chicago that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Chicago

Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
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12:10 pm - 2:00 pm
BHX
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ORD
31h 50m
2 stops
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3:45 pm - 11:35 pm
ORD
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BHX
25h 50m
2 stops
$734Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
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11:10 pm - 7:25 pm
BHX
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ORD
26h 15m
3 stops
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9:55 am - 5:15 pm
ORD
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BHX
25h 20m
3 stops
$751Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
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11:10 pm - 7:25 pm
BHX
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ORD
26h 15m
2 stops
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9:55 am - 5:15 pm
ORD
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BHX
25h 20m
3 stops
$752Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 10 - Sun, May 17
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8:10 am - 7:15 pm
BHX
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ORD
17h 05m
1 stop
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9:00 pm - 7:55 pm
ORD
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BHX
16h 55m
1 stop
$754Aer Lingus
Tue, May 5 - Thu, Jul 23
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8:30 am - 2:55 pm
BHX
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ORD
36h 25m
3 stops
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7:25 pm - 9:05 pm
ORD
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BHX
19h 40m
3 stops
$783Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Thu, Jul 23
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12:40 pm - 4:50 pm
BHX
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ORD
58h 10m
2 stops
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2:20 pm - 5:55 pm
ORD
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BHX
21h 35m
1 stop
$787Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 14
Aer Lingus Logo
8:10 am - 2:00 pm
BHX
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ORD
11h 50m
1 stop
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9:00 pm - 7:55 pm
ORD
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BHX
16h 55m
1 stop
$789Aer Lingus
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Oct 4
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5:55 am - 6:31 pm
BHX
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MDW
18h 36m
2 stops
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5:59 pm - 5:50 pm
MDW
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BHX
17h 51m
2 stops
$1,009Delta
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 14
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5:55 am - 6:05 pm
BHX
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MDW
18h 10m
2 stops
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2:00 pm - 12:40 pm
MDW
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BHX
16h 40m
2 stops
$1,011Delta
Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 11
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9:20 am - 6:36 pm
BHX
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MDW
15h 16m
2 stops
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9:22 am - 8:35 am
MDW
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BHX
17h 13m
2 stops
$1,021KLM
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Birmingham to Chicago flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Birmingham to Chicago to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Birmingham to Chicago departing in May.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Chicago?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Birmingham to Chicago, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham to Chicago is November, where tickets cost $682 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,087 and $961 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Birmingham to Chicago, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Birmingham to Chicago, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$444
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
Flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Airport

When to book flights from Birmingham to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Birmingham to Chicago

  • What is the cheapest flight from Birmingham to Chicago?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Birmingham to Chicago was $444 for a one-way ticket and $734 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Birmingham and Chicago?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Chicago from Birmingham.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Birmingham to Chicago?

    When flying out of Birmingham you will be using Birmingham. You will be landing at one of these airports: Chicago Midway or Chicago O'Hare Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Birmingham to Chicago?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Birmingham to Chicago?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Birmingham to Chicago.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Birmingham to Chicago?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Birmingham is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Birmingham to Chicago?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Birmingham with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Birmingham to Chicago?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Birmingham up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Birmingham to Chicago

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Birmingham (BHX)