Flying from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Check out your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) jetting off from either of these.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Columbus. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located in Birmingham.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Columbus to BHM.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
From central Columbus, CMH is approximately 8 miles away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Searching for a handy hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
If you have a late flight from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BHM:
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is £102. The cheapest price for a return flight is £227. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from Columbus to BHM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport while March is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Birmingham, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Birmingham. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Columbus to BHM sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -3ºC and 14ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Columbus to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Birmingham is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Vulcan Park and Museum and Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
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