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The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€644
Average price
€687
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA will cost around €687 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €644.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Birmingham, AL for Atlanta, GA onThu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 10 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM9h46Birmingham, AL7:46 PMAtlanta, GA€6441One-way0 transfers- 4:37 PM10h24Birmingham, AL3:01 AMAtlanta, GA€6801One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM6h45Birmingham, AL6:47 PMAtlanta, GA€6951One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM7h37Birmingham, AL11:13 PMAtlanta, GA€7291One-way0 transfers
- 12:02 PM6h45Birmingham, AL6:47 PMAtlanta, GA€6951One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM7h37Birmingham, AL11:13 PMAtlanta, GA€7291One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM9h46Birmingham, AL7:46 PMAtlanta, GA€6441One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 PM10h24Birmingham, AL3:01 AMAtlanta, GA€6801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA flight
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Flights from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €118 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 6h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €118 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 6h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 PM Birmingham, AL | 15h30 | 3:12 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Birmingham, AL | 9h46 | 7:46 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Birmingham, AL | 6h45 | 6:47 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM Birmingham, AL | 7h37 | 11:13 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 PM Birmingham, AL | 10h24 | 3:01 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Atlanta, GA
Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Georgia Aquarium
World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.
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High Museum of Art
Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
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Piedmont Park
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
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Sweet Auburn Historic District
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Lemon Pepper Wet Wings
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
- Vegetarian
Georgia Peach Cobbler
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Miller Union
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Krog Street Market
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
FAQs: Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as €118 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA is €591 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA is 6h 45m to travel the 139 miles (225 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Flights from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA generally leave from Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Birmingham, AL city centre and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA
Most Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA flights use the Shuttlesworth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Atlanta, GA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Atlanta
Which Birmingham, AL airport do flights to Atlanta, GA leave from?
Flights from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA depart from Shuttlesworth International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre at 5900 Messer Airport Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35212, USA.
Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)5900 Messer Airport Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35212, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Shuttlesworth International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
MAX bus line 20, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport stop, 8 km
Shuttlesworth International Airport airport facilities and services
Shuttlesworth International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance..
Which Atlanta, GA airport do flights from Birmingham, AL arrive at?
Flights from Birmingham, AL to Atlanta, GA arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)6000 N terminal Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30320, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport from Atlanta city centre
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0602, Greyhound US0646S · 20m · €2
SubwayGold, Red · 15m · €3 · every ~20 min
Gold, Red · 17m · €3 · every ~20 min
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport airport facilities and services
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, in all terminals and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel..
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