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Cheapest round-trip
$239
Typical prices: $316-$655
American Airlines
Sun 10/14Sun 10/21
IND - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$167
Typical prices: $147-$393
Southwest
Tue 11/13
IND - BHM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Indianapolis and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 41% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $363 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham (IND-BHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to Birmingham

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
7:58 pm - 11:39 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
4h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:29 am - 12:07 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$239American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
4:33 pm - 10:42 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
7h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 7:28 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$239American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 10:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
$244Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
12:58 pm - 4:01 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
4h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:06 pm - 12:25 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$247Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
2:25 pm - 11:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
7h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
$249Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
10:53 am - 3:13 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 12:37 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$254American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
3:01 pm - 5:26 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
3h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:06 pm - 12:25 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$255Delta
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
Southwest Logo
5:55 pm - 11:55 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
7h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 11:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$260Southwest
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
7:01 pm - 11:38 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 10:07 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$305United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 11:38 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 12:42 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
4h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$308United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Indianapolis to Birmingham flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham start at $239. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $316 to $655. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $239 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to Birmingham, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 71% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Birmingham at $231 round-trip.
•March ($826) and January ($787) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 257% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Indianapolis to Birmingham flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$167
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 32% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the Indianapolis to Birmingham route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $334 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $676, a difference of $342. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are UAB Hospital Jefferson Tower and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Indianapolis to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Indianapolis to Birmingham takes 0h 00m, covering 426 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Indianapolis to Birmingham 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 $239 to $1,203. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Indianapolis to Birmingham are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $351, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 00m, compared with 4h 04m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 23m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Birmingham?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham range from $316 to $655, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Indianapolis to Birmingham flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $334 - about $342 less than Saturday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Indianapolis to Birmingham trip for September. Fares historically average $231 round-trip in that month - typically $595 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 Birmingham Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    - Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    - Relax Inn Hotel

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