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Cheap flights from Chicago to Birmingham from £330

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — BHX
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Birmingham (BHX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£416

One-way from

£330

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£372
Aer Lingus
  • Aer Lingus
  • 18/3-18/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 05m total
  • Chicago to Birmingham
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6/3
  • 6/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 30m total
  • Chicago to Birmingham
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£135 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 18/316:55ORD - BHX
1 stop13h 15mAer Lingus
Fri 18/408:10BHX - ORD
1 stop11h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/2£416
Sun 6/419:15ORD - BHX
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/413:45BHX - ORD
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£458
Mon 7/417:10ORD - BHX
1 stop18h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 14/420:15BHX - ORD
1 stop24h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 21/2£497
Mon 7/409:02ORD - BHX
2 stops17h 38mAir Canada
Mon 14/405:55BHX - ORD
2 stops34h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2£498
Sun 16/316:15ORD - BHX
1 stop11h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/306:00BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2£519
Wed 26/216:25ORD - BHX
1 stop22h 50mKLM
Tue 4/320:45BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 45mKLM
Deal found 20/2£526
Sun 9/322:25ORD - BHX
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Tue 25/310:45BHX - ORD
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£528
Wed 2/413:16MDW - BHX
2 stops17h 29mDelta
Wed 9/406:00BHX - MDW
2 stops18h 02mDelta
Deal found 20/2£530
Wed 10/914:20ORD - BHX
1 stop21h 45mSWISS
Thu 25/918:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mSWISS
Deal found 21/2£552
Fri 21/216:58ORD - BHX
2 stops17h 52mDelta
Fri 28/206:15BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Deal found 19/2£577
Fri 21/209:33MDW - BHX
2 stops17h 02mKLM
Fri 28/206:15BHX - MDW
2 stops17h 56mKLM
Deal found 19/2£612
Thu 13/312:55ORD - BHX
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 17/316:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£659

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ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 18/3

16:55-11:10

1 stop13h 15m

Birmingham

Fri 18/4

08:10-14:00

1 stop11h 50m

£416

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/4

19:15-23:20

2 stops22h 05m

Birmingham

Sun 13/4

13:45-16:10

2 stops32h 25m

£458

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

17:10-17:50

1 stop18h 40m

Birmingham

Mon 14/4

20:15-14:40

1 stop24h 25m

£497

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

09:02-08:40

2 stops17h 38m

Birmingham

Mon 14/4

05:55-10:47

2 stops34h 52m

£498

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 16/3

16:15-08:25

1 stop11h 10m

Birmingham

Mon 24/3

06:00-19:55

2 stops18h 55m

£519

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/3

22:25-16:50

1 stop13h 25m

Birmingham

Tue 25/3

10:45-19:25

1 stop13h 40m

£528

ChicagoBirmingham

MDW - BHX

MDWBHX

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/4

13:16-12:45

2 stops17h 29m

Birmingham

Wed 9/4

06:00-18:02

2 stops18h 02m

£530

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/4

14:20-07:45

1 stop11h 25m

Birmingham

Sun 13/4

18:50-15:55

1 stop27h 05m

£564

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 13/3

12:55-10:05

1 stop16h 10m

Birmingham

Mon 17/3

16:50-11:10

1 stop23h 20m

£659

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 23/7

22:35-19:45

2 stops15h 10m

Birmingham

Wed 6/8

08:10-21:15

2 stops19h 05m

£759

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Birmingham

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Birmingham including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Birmingham?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Chicago to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of £112). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to BHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Birmingham at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Birmingham, such as Delta, KLM and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from Chicago?

    Birmingham (BHX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Birmingham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Birmingham from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Birmingham airport from Chicago. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Birmingham’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Birmingham round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Birmingham round-trip from £416. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Atlantic, from £497, and Air Canada, from £498. Aer Lingus is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Birmingham one-way?

    £363 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Aer Lingus, with prices starting from £389 and £520, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Birmingham?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Chicago to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of £112). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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