Travelling from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): What you need to know
Atlanta's main airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore your departure options from here when reserving your flights from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Take a direct Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 55 minutes.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Atlanta. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located in Birmingham.
With 65 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 8:16am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from ATL to BHM is with Delta Air Lines at 11:15pm.
Your flight from Atlanta to BHM won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier operates departures from ATL.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between ATL and BHM is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines takes the top spot for on-time performance. An impressive 83.58% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
ATL is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
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When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, 76.64% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Book a hotel near BHM if you have a late flight from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Follow your own route with a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Avis or Hertz and discover more of Birmingham and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight.
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is $302. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $303. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Atlanta to BHM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Plan your visit to Birmingham in March for a more low-key escape.
Before locking in your Atlanta to BHM flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Civil Rights District are highlights which should feature on every Birmingham itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Nashville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Birmingham. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum.
Atlanta is another essential stop in the United States and is around 225 kilometres east of Birmingham. No journey is complete without a visit to Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.