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Overview: Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH flight

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Flights from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $321 (€260) but you can travel from only $108 (€88) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:31, the last at 18:49. The fastest flight covers the 406 miles (654 km) distance in 5h 57m. September 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 $108 (€88)
Distance
406 miles (654 km)
Average flight duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$321 (€260)
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
5h 57m
Cheapest month
September
First flight
05:31
Last flight
18:49
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 $108 (€88)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$325

Average price

$369

Fastest journey

6 h 32 m

Average duration

7 h 31 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

654 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH will cost around $369 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham, AL for Cincinnati, OH onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 654 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 8 h 29 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
11:10AM6h32
Birmingham, AL
05:42PMCincinnati, OH
$3251One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
12:36PM8h29
Birmingham, AL
09:05PMCincinnati, OH
$4131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, and a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 406 miles (654 km)

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$345

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$262

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6h 23m

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Live departures

Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines11:10 AM Birmingham, AL
6h32
5:42 PM Cincinnati, OH0 transfersDirect
american_airlines12:36 PM Birmingham, AL
8h29
9:05 PM Cincinnati, OH0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $321 (€260) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH is $345 (€279) ; 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 Cincinnati, OH is 5h 57m to travel the 406 miles (654 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 Cincinnati, OH leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 6:49 PM.
Flights from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH generally leave from Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive in Northern Kentucky International Airport.Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Birmingham, AL city centre and Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Cincinnati, OH is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Birmingham, AL nor Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Cincinnati, OH include:
  • Cincinnati Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of R&B and soul music featuring top artists and performances
  • Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the U.S. showcasing German culture, food, and beer
  • Cincinnati Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition where local florists create stunning arrangements inspired by the museum's art collection.
The best holidays to experience in Cincinnati, OH include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying local festivals and pleasant weather
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Cincinnati, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cincinnati, OH is during April-June or September-October.
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 Cincinnati, OH

Birmingham
Cincinnati
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 Cincinnati.
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Distance to city center
3 km
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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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