Birmingham, AL BHM to Charlotte, NC CLT Flights

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Overview: Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC flight

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Flights from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $282 (€224) but you can travel from only $73 (€58) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:09. The fastest flight covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 1h 28m. July 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 $73 (€58)
Distance
359 miles (579 km)
Average flight duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$282 (€224)
Flights per day
19
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 28m
Cheapest month
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:09
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 $73 (€58)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$441

Average price

$490

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

579 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $441.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham, AL for Charlotte, NC onSun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 579 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 10 h 58 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.

American Airlines
04:56PM10h58
Birmingham, AL
03:54AMCharlotte, NC
$4411One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
12:00PM1h41
Birmingham, AL
01:41PMCharlotte, NC
$5391One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $282.

Distance: 359 miles (579 km)

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Live departures

Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC flights for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
psa_airlinesAA51952:35 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
1h42
4:17 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4697+american_airlinesAA23604:37 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
5h05
9:42 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4697+american_airlinesAA25764:37 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
6h44
11:21 PM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5186+american_airlinesAA14895:04 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
9h20
2:24 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5186+american_airlinesAA15375:04 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
7h04
12:08 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5482+american_airlinesAA3645:16 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
7h19
12:35 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5482+american_airlinesAA5225:16 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
8h23
1:39 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA60726:31 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
1h41
8:12 PM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5270+american_airlinesAA3646:47 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
5h48
12:35 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5270+american_airlinesAA5226:47 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
6h52
1:39 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5270+american_airlinesAA17036:47 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
9h02
3:49 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5034+american_airlinesAA19298:38 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
7h47
4:25 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5034+american_airlinesAA28418:38 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
5h37
2:15 AM Douglas International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA386111:44 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport
1h40
1:24 AM Douglas International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 1
american_airlines12:00 PM Birmingham, AL
1h41
1:41 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $282 (€224) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC is $475 (€378) ; 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 Charlotte, NC is 1h 28m to travel the 359 miles (579 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 Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:09 PM.
Flights from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC generally leave from Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Birmingham, AL city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Birmingham, AL nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham, AL and Charlotte, NC all year round.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
  • CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
  • Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
The best season to visit Charlotte, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC is during April-June or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Birmingham, AL to Charlotte, NC

Birmingham
Charlotte
The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Shuttlesworth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shuttlesworth International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Charlotte.
Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
5900 Messer Airport Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35212, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-20/I-59, Exit 129
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News and Birmingham Gifts in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price .
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge access available through the American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis near the baggage claim area.
Public transit options for Shuttlesworth International Airport
  • MAX bus line 20, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport stop, 8 km

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