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Among airlines operating Tampa to Birmingham flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Tampa and Birmingham.

Flights from Tampa to Birmingham usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $213 round-trip via Miami (MIA), compared to $351 for nonstop.

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.

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.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

On the Tampa to Birmingham route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 39%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $261 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $422: a $161 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Birmingham flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 7:52 am
• Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 10:47 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 32m.

A nonstop flight from Tampa to Birmingham takes 1h 32m, covering 460 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.

One-way fares from Tampa to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 66% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 44m, compared with 4h 12m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 29m via Miami (MIA).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Birmingham range from $300 to $474, with an average of $354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $300 counts as a good deal.