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Cheapest round-trip
$622
Typical prices: $749-$1,160
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Sat 10/27Sat 11/3
IAD - BHX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$303
Typical prices: $406-$524
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
IAD - BHX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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DCA - BHX
Cheapest • 12% average savings
IAD - BHX
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November
Cheapest • 26% price drop
August
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Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg $719 (round-trip)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 10h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham (WAS-BHX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:15 pm - 8:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 55m1 stop Dublin
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8:10 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 35m1 stop Dublin
$622Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:50 pm - 12:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 00m1 stop Dublin
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8:35 am - 7:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 45m1 stop Dublin
$644Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
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5:15 pm - 8:55 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 40m1 stop Dublin
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8:10 am - 7:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Dublin
$672Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 6
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5:15 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
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1:25 pm - 7:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 55m1 stop Dublin
$689Aer Lingus
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:15 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
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1:20 pm - 8:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 00m1 stop Dublin
$771Aer Lingus
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:15 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
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1:20 pm - 8:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 00m1 stop Dublin
$771Aer Lingus
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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10:57 am - 8:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
17h 38m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
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1:30 pm - 11:26 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 56m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
$878Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
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10:20 pm - 5:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
13h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:55 am - 4:05 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$890Lufthansa
Tue, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 18
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10:55 pm - 5:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
13h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:45 pm - 3:55 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$904Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:20 pm - 9:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
18h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
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5:55 pm - 1:35 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$909Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Birmingham flights

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

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Birmingham flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham (BHX) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Birmingham route, averaging $753 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Birmingham routes average $966, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham at $716 round-trip.
•December ($1,239) and July ($1,183) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are -1% below average.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Birmingham flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$303
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Birmingham

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Washington, D.C. to Birmingham route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $796 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,116, a difference of $320. 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 Utilita Arena Birmingham, International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Birmingham flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 0% above the route average of $963. Book 1 week before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham takes 0h 00m, covering 3,577 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. 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 $622 to $5,564. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 51m, compared with 11h 26m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 10m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Birmingham?

    Birmingham is 5 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (British 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 (BHX)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • DRIVALIA
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Birmingham flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Birmingham range from $749 to $1,160, with an average of $963 over the past 12 months. Anything below $749 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. 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 Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $796 - about $320 less than Tuesday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Birmingham trip for November. Fares historically average $716 round-trip in that month - typically $523 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
    - Hilton Birmingham Metropole
    - ibis Birmingham International Airport - NEC

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