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Overview: Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL flight
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Flights from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $136 (€111) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest flight covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 4h 7m. June 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 $83 (€68)
Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 4h 7m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:41 |
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 $83 (€68)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$949
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL will cost around $949 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.
AA3270+
AA342708:03PM4h56
Tampa International Airport11:59PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
AA2372+AA390504:49PM6h31
Tampa International Airport10:20PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$3521One-way
1 transfer
AA3250+AA421610:40AM6h11
Tampa International Airport03:51PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$5961One-way
1 transfer
AA3116+
AA558401:51PM4h57
Tampa International Airport05:48PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$7121One-way
1 transfer
AA2516+AA421611:53AM4h58
Tampa International Airport03:51PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$7121One-way
1 transfer
AA1704+
AA607208:14AM4h48
Tampa International Airport12:02PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$8481One-way
1 transfer
AA3270+AA342708:03PM4h56
Tampa International Airport11:59PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
AA3116+AA558401:51PM4h57
Tampa International Airport05:48PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$7121One-way
1 transfer
AA2516+AA421611:53AM4h58
Tampa International Airport03:51PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$7121One-way
1 transfer
AA2538+AA607207:25AM5h37
Tampa International Airport12:02PMShuttlesworth International Airport
$8481One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $203.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$301 Average price | $161 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 18m Average total duration 30h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA1189+AA5275 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h33 | 7:08 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1189+AA5127 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 6h11 | 3:46 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1189+AA5497 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 14h08 | 11:43 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2020+AA6072 | 10:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h02 | 5:02 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2538+AA6072 | 11:25 AM Tampa International Airport | 5h37 | 5:02 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1704+AA6072 | 12:14 PM Tampa International Airport | 4h48 | 5:02 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1704+AA4216 | 12:14 PM Tampa International Airport | 8h37 | 8:51 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1514+AA5275 | 1:22 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h46 | 7:08 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3250+AA4216 | 2:40 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h11 | 8:51 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2321+AA5497 | 3:21 PM Tampa International Airport | 8h22 | 11:43 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1101+AA3472 | 3:25 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h29 | 9:54 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2516+AA5584 | 3:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h55 | 10:48 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2516+AA4216 | 3:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 4h58 | 8:51 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3112+AA5405 | 5:29 PM Tampa International Airport | 8h47 | 2:16 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3112+AA5497 | 5:29 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h14 | 11:43 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3116+AA5584 | 5:51 PM Tampa International Airport | 4h57 | 10:48 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3266+AA3427 | 6:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 10h41 | 4:59 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2451+ AA6194 | 6:41 PM Tampa International Airport | 9h47 | 4:28 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2451+AA5405 | 6:41 PM Tampa International Airport | 7h35 | 2:16 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2915+AA3905 | 7:36 PM Tampa International Airport | 7h44 | 3:20 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4066 · AA3427 | 8:45 PM Tampa International Airport | 8h14 | 4:59 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2372+AA3905 | 8:49 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h31 | 3:20 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3291+AA3427 | 9:33 PM Tampa International Airport | 7h26 | 4:59 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2324+AA6194 | 9:39 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h49 | 4:28 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL.
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Airlines: American Airlines from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, ALFind the best flights between Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $83 (€68). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€246)
American Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL 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, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $136 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is $301 (€244) ; 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is 4h 7m to travel the 463 miles (746 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 10:41 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Birmingham, AL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL generally leave from Tampa International Airport and arrive in Shuttlesworth International Airport.Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tampa, FL city centre and Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Birmingham, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Birmingham, AL 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 Tampa, FL and Birmingham, AL all year round.
The best events to attend in Birmingham, AL include:
- Birmingham Artwalk, a monthly event showcasing local artists and galleries with live music and food
- Magic City Classic, an annual college football rivalry game accompanied by a parade and festivities celebrating HBCU culture
- Birmingham Restaurant Week, a culinary celebration featuring special menus and discounts at local restaurants.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham, AL include:
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a chance to enjoy the last days of summer
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events while enjoying pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Birmingham, AL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham, AL 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Tampa
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Tampa is Tampa International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa International Airport for your trip from Tampa to Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
I-275, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking near terminals, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
- Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a lounge fee.
Lounge
- Lounges like the American Airlines Admirals Club available, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on Level 3 of the Main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the Rental Car Center, accessible via SkyConnect train.
Public transit options for Tampa International Airport
- Bus Line 30, stop at Airport terminal, 9 km
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Birmingham from Tampa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-20/I-59, Exit 129Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News and Birmingham Gifts in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, price .
Dining
- Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounge access available through the American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
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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