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Cheapest round-trip
$195
Typical prices: $322-$553
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MCO - BHM • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$224
Typical prices: $341-$587
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MCO - BHM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 43m
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $281 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Birmingham (MCO-BHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to Birmingham

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
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8:55 am - 9:35 amMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 40mnonstop
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5:50 pm - 12:45 amBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$195Southwest
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 10
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5:30 am - 8:07 amMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
3h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:07 pm - 11:06 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$205Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
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7:05 am - 11:30 amMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:50 pm - 12:45 amBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$205Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
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3:25 pm - 9:35 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
7h 10m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Nashville Intl
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5:50 pm - 12:45 amBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$210Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:25 am - 8:28 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
14h 03m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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4:28 pm - 11:25 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 57m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$224Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
Southwest Logo
7:35 pm - 8:15 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 40mnonstop
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11:55 am - 2:35 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
1h 40mnonstop
$224Southwest
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:28 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
14h 28m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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4:28 pm - 5:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
23h 32m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$225Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:53 amMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
5h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:06 pm - 11:59 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
3h 53m1 stop Miami
$317American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
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7:00 am - 12:20 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
6h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:07 pm - 11:59 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
3h 52m1 stop Miami
$317American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
7:46 pm - 11:57 pmMCO  Orlando-BHM Birmingham
5h 11m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
3:47 pm - 10:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-MCO Orlando
5h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$317American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham start at $195. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $322 to $553. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $195 on Southwest.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to Birmingham, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to Birmingham at $311 round-trip.
  • June ($498) and July ($461) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Orlando Airport to Birmingham the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$100
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Orlando Airport to Birmingham

When to book flights from Orlando to Birmingham

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Your Orlando Airport to Birmingham flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights?

    Among airlines operating Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Orlando Airport and Birmingham.

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

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights?

    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
    • JetBlue: 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.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $281 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $413 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    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.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Orlando Airport to Birmingham route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $349 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $498, a difference of $149. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Orlando Airport to Birmingham route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Orlando Airport to Birmingham spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 8:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 1:08 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 43m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 65% above the route average of $400. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to Birmingham takes 1h 43m, covering 479 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando Airport 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 Orlando Airport 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 $195 to $1,480. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $125, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 22m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 30m via Miami (MIA).

  • What is the time difference between Orlando Airport and Birmingham?

    Birmingham is 1 hour behind Orlando Airport (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 Orlando Airport to Birmingham flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham range from $322 to $553, with an average of $400 over the past 12 months. Anything below $322 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Orlando Airport to Birmingham flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Orlando Airport to Birmingham route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Orlando Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $349 - about $149 less than Saturday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to Birmingham trip for January. Fares historically average $311 round-trip in that month - typically $187 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Southwest is the strongest pick on this route. 74% of Southwest flights from Orlando Airport to Birmingham arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 74%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 51 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $281 round-trip on this route - about $132 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 Birmingham Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    - Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    - Relax Inn Hotel

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