How often are flights from Chicago to Birmingham delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Chicago and Birmingham have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 178 minutes.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Birmingham?

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Birmingham?

Flights connecting via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 55m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Birmingham flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Birmingham?

Dublin (DUB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 50m.

What airlines fly to Birmingham?

Aer Lingus, British Airways and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Birmingham from Chicago according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Birmingham. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Birmingham on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Birmingham flights?

According to our data, La Costena have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Birmingham?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $760.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport is 4 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Birmingham Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Birmingham Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Birmingham Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$238 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Birmingham in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Birmingham?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $684 to $888. The lowest price recently found on this route was $558.

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3:50 pm - 6:05 pm

ORD

BHX

20h 15m

1 stop

7:25 am - 7:15 pm

BHX

ORD

17h 50m

1 stop

$558Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 5

3:50 pm - 12:50 pm

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BHX

15h 00m

1 stop

8:15 am - 7:15 pm

BHX

ORD

17h 00m

1 stop

$568Aer Lingus

Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Mar 5

3:50 pm - 10:15 am

ORD

BHX

12h 25m

1 stop

7:45 am - 3:00 pm

BHX

ORD

12h 15m

1 stop

$580Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9

3:45 pm - 11:20 am

ORD

BHX

13h 35m

1 stop

8:30 am - 2:00 pm

BHX

ORD

11h 30m

1 stop

$583Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 13

8:40 pm - 4:25 pm

ORD

BHX

14h 45m

1 stop

8:10 am - 2:00 pm

BHX

ORD

11h 50m

1 stop

$594Aer Lingus

Mon, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 8

2:20 pm - 8:05 am

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BHX

11h 45m

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8:50 am - 3:55 pm

BHX

ORD

13h 05m

1 stop

$633SWISS

Mon, May 4 - Fri, May 15

2:20 pm - 8:05 am

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BHX

11h 45m

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6:50 pm - 3:55 pm

BHX

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27h 05m

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$635SWISS

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1:10 pm - 9:30 am

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BHX

15h 20m

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5:55 am - 5:22 pm

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17h 27m

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$673Delta

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9:35 am - 8:35 am

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BHX

17h 00m

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5:55 am - 6:40 pm

BHX

MDW

18h 45m

2 stops

$679Delta

Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8

1:29 pm - 8:30 am

MDW

BHX

13h 01m

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6:15 am - 5:22 pm

BHX

MDW

16h 07m

2 stops

$723KLM

Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9

United Airlines flights from Chicago to Birmingham

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May 5

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 05m

1 stop

BHX5:35 pmBirmingham

May 14

BHX6:05 amBirmingham

19h 50m

1 stop

ORD7:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$687

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May 5

ORD1:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 29m

2 stops

BHX5:35 pmBirmingham

May 14

BHX10:15 amBirmingham

15h 40m

1 stop

ORD7:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$691

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May 4

ORD1:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 19m

2 stops

BHX5:25 pmBirmingham

May 13

BHX10:25 amBirmingham

17h 36m

2 stops

ORD10:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$700

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Lufthansa

Mar 25

ORD11:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

BHX10:55 pmBirmingham

Apr 6

BHX5:55 pmBirmingham

25h 00m

2 stops

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$672

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May 6

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 00m

1 stop

BHX5:30 pmBirmingham

May 13

BHX5:55 pmBirmingham

24h 40m

1 stop

ORD12:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$686

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May 4

ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

BHX5:10 pmBirmingham

May 11

BHX5:55 pmBirmingham

25h 00m

2 stops

ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$702

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$594

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$633

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9:35 am-8:35 am

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$679

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2 stops16h 07m

$723

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Birmingham is 3847.2 mi away from Chicago. Typically, this will take 13h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport?
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The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Birmingham Airport is 4 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Birmingham Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Birmingham Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Birmingham Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Birmingham Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Birmingham?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Birmingham, the leading airline is Aer Lingus, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,455 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
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