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Recent round-trip flight deals to Birmingham
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$113Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$118Breeze Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 8:57 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
27h 29m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$153Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 2:06 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
20h 38m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$204Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
7:35 pm - 10:56 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
4h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12:33 pm - 6:30 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
5:35 am - 9:40 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5:22 pm - 10:30 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
6:00 am - 11:15 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
6h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
1:15 pm - 7:05 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 50m1 stop Tampa
$237Southwest
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
8:55 am - 9:35 amMCO Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 40mnonstop
6:40 am - 9:25 amBHM Birmingham-MCO Orlando
1h 45mnonstop
$249Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 22
9:00 pm - 11:04 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 04mnonstop
7:30 am - 10:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
9:30 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 05mnonstop
6:21 am - 9:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 39mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Recent one-way flight deals to Birmingham
Fri, Feb 5
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
$59Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
$63Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 3
6:49 pm - 8:28 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
26h 39m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$86Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10
6:49 pm - 8:28 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
26h 39m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$93Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11
5:45 am - 10:05 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
5h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$119American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23
6:35 am - 11:47 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
6h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$119Delta
Fri, Dec 4
6:35 am - 9:40 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$119Delta
Mon, Nov 23
7:10 am - 9:55 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
3h 45m1 stop Orlando
$119Southwest
Mon, Jan 4
7:35 pm - 8:25 pmMCO Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 50mnonstop
$125Southwest
Sat, Dec 12
9:30 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 05mnonstop
$130American Airlines
Recent last minute flight deals to Birmingham
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$155Breeze Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 8:57 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
27h 29m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$191Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 2:06 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
20h 38m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$242Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$248Breeze Airways
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
9:25 pm - 10:53 pmPHL Philadelphia-BHM Birmingham
2h 28mnonstop
12:36 pm - 3:51 pmBHM Birmingham-PHL Philadelphia
2h 15mnonstop
$376American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
9:25 pm - 10:53 pmPHL Philadelphia-BHM Birmingham
2h 28mnonstop
9:52 am - 4:30 pmBHM Birmingham-PHL Philadelphia
5h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$386American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
3:40 pm - 7:01 pmPHL Philadelphia-BHM Birmingham
4h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7:59 am - 2:35 pmBHM Birmingham-PHL Philadelphia
5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$396Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
11:10 am - 3:15 pmPHL Philadelphia-BHM Birmingham
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6:28 pm - 12:55 amBHM Birmingham-PHL Philadelphia
5h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$396Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
10:30 am - 5:39 pmPHL Philadelphia-BHM Birmingham
8h 09m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
6:05 am - 2:17 pmBHM Birmingham-PHL Philadelphia
7h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$401United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
6:00 am - 12:27 pmEWR Newark-BHM Birmingham
7h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
6:21 pm - 12:59 amBHM Birmingham-EWR Newark
5h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$441United Airlines
Recent direct flight deals from the United States to Birmingham
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$113Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$118Breeze Airways
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
8:55 am - 9:35 amMCO Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 40mnonstop
6:40 am - 9:25 amBHM Birmingham-MCO Orlando
1h 45mnonstop
$249Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 22
9:00 pm - 11:04 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 04mnonstop
7:30 am - 10:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
9:30 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 05mnonstop
6:21 am - 9:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 39mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
10:25 am - 12:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 05mnonstop
7:00 am - 9:15 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$259United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
9:35 pm - 11:43 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 08mnonstop
1:17 pm - 3:40 pmBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 23mnonstop
$259United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
7:45 pm - 8:30 pmMCO Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 45mnonstop
4:55 pm - 7:35 pmBHM Birmingham-MCO Orlando
1h 40mnonstop
$308Southwest
Sun, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 18
8:59 pm - 10:52 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-BHM Birmingham
2h 53mnonstop
6:00 am - 9:31 amBHM Birmingham-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 31mnonstop
$499Delta
Mon, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 18
8:30 am - 10:22 amLGA New York LaGuardia-BHM Birmingham
2h 52mnonstop
6:00 am - 9:31 amBHM Birmingham-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 31mnonstop
$499Delta
All round-trip flight deals to Birmingham
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$113Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
9:08 pm - 11:54 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 46mnonstop
$118Breeze Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 8:57 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
27h 29m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$153Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
2h 15mnonstop
4:28 pm - 2:06 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
20h 38m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$204Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
6:00 am - 11:15 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
6h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
1:15 pm - 7:05 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 50m1 stop Tampa
$237Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
7:35 pm - 10:56 pmFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
4h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12:33 pm - 6:30 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
5:35 am - 9:40 amFLL Fort Lauderdale-BHM Birmingham
5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5:22 pm - 10:30 pmBHM Birmingham-FLL Fort Lauderdale
4h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$237Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
8:55 am - 9:35 amMCO Orlando-BHM Birmingham
1h 40mnonstop
6:40 am - 9:25 amBHM Birmingham-MCO Orlando
1h 45mnonstop
$249Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 22
9:00 pm - 11:04 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 04mnonstop
7:30 am - 10:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
9:30 pm - 11:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BHM Birmingham
2h 05mnonstop
6:21 am - 9:00 amBHM Birmingham-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 39mnonstop
$259American Airlines
Booking Insights
Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Birmingham
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.
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What is the cheapest flight to Birmingham?
Fort Lauderdale to Birmingham is the cheapest route at $113 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Birmingham is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $259.
How much is a flight to Birmingham?
Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Birmingham from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Birmingham costs $461, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Fort Lauderdale average $344, while Tampa runs a bit higher at $375.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Birmingham?
Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Birmingham at $424 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $552.
What’s the cheapest month to fly to Birmingham?
To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for flights to Birmingham, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, then takes the median of all values for each month.
•January is the cheapest month to fly to Birmingham with an average price of $408 round-trip. •October ($490) and November ($487) are the most expensive.
Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Birmingham?
Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
Morning flights to Birmingham are the cheapest at $463 round-trip on average. Night flights are the most expensive at $505.
What is a good deal for flights to Birmingham?
Flights under $365 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Birmingham at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •Fort Lauderdale $194 •Orlando $303 •Tampa $304.
When are flights to Birmingham the cheapest?
Flights to Birmingham are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What are the most popular airlines flying to Birmingham?
Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
American Airlines is the most popular airline flying to Birmingham among KAYAK users, followed by Delta and Southwest.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights to Birmingham?
Based on KAYAK flight schedule data, reflecting busyness trends for the next 3 months. Weekly flight counts are averages and may change as airline schedules are updated.
American Airlines operates the most nonstop flights to Birmingham, with an average of 132 per week. Southwest follows with 107 weekly nonstop flights. 5 airlines fly nonstop to this destination.
How many direct flights to Birmingham are there each day?
There are around 57 daily direct flights to Birmingham. 30% depart in the morning, 32% in the afternoon, 24% in the evening and 14% at night.
How many direct flights to Birmingham are there each week?
There are 405 direct flights to Birmingham each week. Monday is the day with the most departures at 15%.
How many long-haul flights are there to Birmingham each week?
Based on KAYAK data for the upcoming 3 months.
No long-haul flights serve this destination.
How many cities have direct flights to Birmingham?
Based on KAYAK data for the upcoming 3 months.
17 cities have direct flights to Birmingham. Dallas has the most with 61 direct flights per week.
How often are flights to Birmingham delayed?
Based on data over the past 3 months, flights to Birmingham are delayed by 15 minutes or more 26% of the time, 8 percentage points above the national average of 18%. Summer months have the highest delay rate on average, at 33%.
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Your questions about flights to Birmingham, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
How do I know if a flight to Birmingham is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Birmingham is around $365 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
How far is Birmingham from downtown Birmingham?
Birmingham is 4.3 mi from downtown Birmingham.
How long are nonstop flights to Birmingham from different departure cities?
Nonstop flight time to Birmingham varies depending on your departure city:
• From Dallas: 1h 30m • From Tampa: 1h 30m • From Baltimore: 2h 10m • From Washington, D.C.: 2h 18m • From Philadelphia: 2h 28m
Which city has the cheapest flights to Birmingham?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Birmingham are from Chicago, starting at $259 round-trip, and from Orlando, starting at $308 round-trip.
How expensive are last-minute flights to Birmingham?
Last-minute fares to Birmingham (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 42% higher than the average round-trip fare of $461.
What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Birmingham?
American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Birmingham at 132 per week, and for this route American Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Birmingham. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.
Which airlines should I consider for flights to Birmingham?
American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the most popular airlines among KAYAK users flying to Birmingham. Southwest has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.
How many flights serve Birmingham?
Birmingham receives 58 flights per day and 405 per week from across the world. Dallas has the most flights to Birmingham, with 61 weekly flights.
What shopping options are there at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport?
Want to get in a bit of shopping before you fly back home? Why not head on over to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame for all of your favorite sports gear? There is also Barber Motorsports for all your souvenir and travel accessory needs. Additionally, there are many newsstands in the airport that are ideal for picking up last-minute reading materials and snacks.
What hotels offer complimentary transport to and from the airport?
Looking to head straight to the hotel after your flight? Luckily for you, many hotels offer free airport pickup and drop-off. Some of the hotels offering such services include Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport, and Best Western Westley Hotel.
What facilities are available for families with children at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport?
Got the kids in tow on your flight to Birmingham? Then you will be happy to hear that there are three children’s play areas available at the airport. The “Kidzone” play areas offer a great opportunity for kids to get a bit of energy out before or after a flight. There are also nursing rooms and family restrooms located throughout the airport.
How do I get from the airport to downtown Birmingham?
Travelers looking to head into Birmingham from the airport will be best off taking a taxi, rental car, or a private shuttle from the airport, as public transportation isn’t particularly robust in Birmingham. However, if your heart is set on public transit, the airport is served by Route 20 of Birmingham’s public bus line.
Does Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport have lounges?
There are five lounges in Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport including the Aspire Lounge located after security near the Duty Free Store, the Emirates Lounge by Gates 40-68 on the North Pier, the No1 Lounge in the Departure lounge adjacent to the Next fashion store, Clubrooms close to Gate 54 and Aspire Lounge South next to Gate 1.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to the city center?
The airport is extremely close to the city center, just 7min away.
What amenities are there for business travelers at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
In addition to the services provided at the number of airport lounges like free and unlimited Wi-Fi, charging facilities and quiet zones, there is the Regus Express meeting rooms and business facilities located in the Comet Building next to the main terminal. In addition, there are the Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport, Quality Inn Airport Southeast and Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport if you need to organize a meeting. FlightSmart sends live flight updates straight to your phone while you work.
Are there handicap accessibility or services at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport has a specially designated Changing Places toilet which doubles as a nursing space with an adjustable bench as well as a limited mobility toilet with a hoist system to lift a person from a wheelchair to the toilet. It can be found in the Departure Lounge by the WH Bookstore. Entry needs to be requested by airport staff by using the courtesy phone next to the facilities.
Your guide to booking Birmingham flights
From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
For the best chance at a low fare to Birmingham, book around 21 weeks before departure. Based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months, fares are historically about 38% lower during this window than last-minute fares.
For flights to Birmingham, a good round-trip fare is around $365. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Birmingham in January. Round-trip fares historically average $408, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
Before you book:
• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal. • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers. • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID. • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to morning to save up to $42 per round-trip. Morning flights to Birmingham average $463 compared to $505 for evening flights.
Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Birmingham, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, American Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, Southwest includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and Delta includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
Once you arrive in Birmingham, a few great places to start are UAB Hospital Jefferson Tower and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. These are popular with first-time visitors and can give you a good feel for the area.
Travelers looking to grab a bite to eat either before or after their flight to Birmingham will be pleased to hear that there are a number local dining establishments in the airport. Some of the popular restaurants in the airport include Talladega Grille, Jim’N Nick’s Bar-B-Q, and Birmingham Brewhouse.
Feeling the need to center yourself before you fly? If so, head on over to the meditation room at the airport. After all, there’s no better way to de-stress before or after a flight than with a bit of meditation. The meditation room also doubles as a prayer room and is open to people of all faiths.
If you have an hour or two to spare while you are at the airport, one option is to check out the Observation Deck. Located on the second floor of the airport, the Observation Deck provides a great space to have a picnic while enjoying the scenery and watching the planes taking off.
Do you have a furry friend traveling along with you? Fortunately, there are two service animal relief areas to be found in the airport. The main relief area is located just outside of Door 4L of the lower level of the airport and it features a pleasant grassy area.
Art fans are recommended to check out the various art exhibits in the airport, many of which were created by artists from Alabama. Additionally, the installations provide a great chance to take a peek at the local culture.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is a unique arrival airport because it is a civil-military airport thus it has an interesting history dating back to World War II. In order to learn more about the airport's history check out the artwork displayed throughout the airport’s main terminal in Concourse B and grounds leaving the airport in addition to revolving collections of works throughout the terminal from local artists. An updated list can be found online.
As Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is Birmingham’s only airport, there are a wide selection of air carriers to choose from including American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and United Airlines.
To kill time while you are waiting for your baggage, your transport or maybe your rental car, check out Barber Motorsports located on the lower level near the baggage claim. Here you will find a display of automobiles and race memorabilia including driving gear and steering wheels from famous race cars.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport has been ranked on the list of the top 72 airports for the best food and drink so be sure to explore what the airport dining has to offer.
A great option for families with kids is the Sky Zone, a free recreational zone targeting kids of all ages. The Sky Zone is located by Gate 55. Sky Zone features an interactive activity called Zoom where they are taken on a journey to become a Sky cadet and can explore activities around the airport using bar-codes, which is sure to keep them entertained no matter how long your wait is.
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