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Overview: Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI flight
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Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI
Cheapest price
$355
Average price
$627
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI will cost around $627 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.
Of the 64 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Birmingham, MI onSat, Nov 08, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 374 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €101. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €101, and a bus costs an average of €71.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€101 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI 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 Birmingham, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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.
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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, MI
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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