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Cheap flights from Illinois to Birmingham from £229

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BHX
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Birmingham flight deals. Data was last updated 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£506

One-way from

£229

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£558
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 10/9-25/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 50m total
  • Illinois to Birmingham
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11/8
  • 11/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 20m total
  • Illinois to Birmingham
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£101 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Find flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Sun 27/414:20ORD - BHX
1 stop11h 25mSWISS
Mon 12/518:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mSWISS
Deal found 24/4£501
Sun 7/915:35ORD - BHX
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/918:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£511
Wed 10/916:00ORD - BHX
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/913:00BHX - ORD
2 stops29h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/4£512
Wed 10/910:00ORD - BHX
2 stops20h 15mAir Canada
Thu 25/905:55BHX - ORD
2 stops14h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 24/4£513
Sun 27/410:30ORD - BHX
2 stops15h 50mDelta
Mon 12/513:30BHX - ORD
1 stop30h 40mDelta
Deal found 24/4£518
Sun 27/409:20MDW - BHX
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Mon 12/506:00BHX - MDW
2 stops21h 28mDelta
Deal found 24/4£555
Wed 30/716:50ORD - BHX
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Wed 13/813:25BHX - ORD
1 stop30h 45mKLM
Deal found 23/4£558
Wed 30/710:10ORD - BHX
2 stops16h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 13/820:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/4£561
Sun 14/922:30ORD - BHX
2 stops29h 40mLufthansa
Mon 29/918:05BHX - ORD
2 stops24h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 23/4£582
Thu 8/515:58STL - BHX
2 stops21h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 21/508:10BHX - STL
2 stops17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4£597
Thu 8/513:30STL - BHX
2 stops13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/505:55BHX - STL
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4£607
Sun 8/622:20ORD - BHX
1 stop15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 15/608:10BHX - ORD
1 stop13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4£743

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Birmingham that are best for you.

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ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/9

19:05-07:35

1 stop30h 30m

Birmingham

Thu 25/9

18:50-12:10

1 stop23h 20m

£506

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/9

15:35-10:10

1 stop12h 35m

Birmingham

Mon 29/9

18:50-12:10

1 stop23h 20m

£511

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/9

15:48-17:15

2 stops19h 27m

Birmingham

Thu 25/9

13:00-12:54

2 stops29h 54m

£512

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/9

10:00-12:15

2 stops20h 15m

Birmingham

Thu 25/9

05:55-14:50

2 stops14h 55m

£513

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/9

14:00-12:45

2 stops16h 45m

Birmingham

Thu 25/9

06:00-14:10

1 stop14h 10m

£519

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/7

16:50-12:45

1 stop13h 55m

Birmingham

Wed 13/8

13:25-14:10

1 stop30h 45m

£558

ChicagoBirmingham

MDW - BHX

MDWBHX

Chicago Midway

Sun 7/9

09:30-09:30

2 stops18h 00m

Birmingham

Mon 29/9

06:00-14:54

2 stops14h 54m

£561

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/7

10:10-08:30

2 stops16h 20m

Birmingham

Wed 13/8

20:50-14:10

1 stop23h 20m

£561

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 14/9

22:30-10:10

2 stops29h 40m

Birmingham

Mon 29/9

18:05-12:30

2 stops24h 25m

£582

St. LouisBirmingham

STL - BHX

STLBHX

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/5

15:58-19:45

2 stops21h 47m

Birmingham

Wed 21/5

08:10-19:29

2 stops17h 19m

£597

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Birmingham

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to BHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 24 April 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Birmingham, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 24 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and SWISS from Illinois to Birmingham. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
1,582 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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
1,444 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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 Illinois 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 Illinois?

    If you book a flight to Birmingham from Illinois, you will be flying to Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHX) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Birmingham.

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

    £293 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Virgin Atlantic. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air France and United Airlines, with prices starting from £325 and £472, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Birmingham?

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Birmingham are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Birmingham, Chicago Midway - Birmingham and Lambert-St Louis - Birmingham.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Birmingham?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Illinois 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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