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

• Earliest: departs at 7:43 pm and lands at 9:28 pm
• Latest: departs at 7:43 pm and lands at 9:28 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 45m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Birmingham:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Birmingham takes 1h 45m, covering 479 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.

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Birmingham range from $326 to $455, with an average of $384 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $203 round-trip, compared to $435 via a layover through Nashville Intl (BNA).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from Raleigh to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $140, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $66 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Avis
• Budget

Flights from Raleigh to Birmingham usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Raleigh to Birmingham. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $460, a difference of $91.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Raleigh and Birmingham.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 49m, compared with 4h 08m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Raleigh to Birmingham flights:

• Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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