Birmingham to Columbus (BHM–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Birmingham to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 493 mi 1h 9m nonstop +1h ahead 70 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BHM and CMH, connecting options are available through 70 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BHM to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
885
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Birmingham

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric BHM→CMH MGM→CMH ATL→CMH
Distance from BHM – 90 mi 134 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 12
Weekly flights 1 – 208
Flight time 1h 9m 2h 22m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 93% – –
Montgomery (MGM) to Columbus flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus flights · Chattanooga (CHA) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of BHM with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
BHM: CDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
493 mi / 794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 9m.
Facts

BHM–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Birmingham to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance493 mi / 794 km
Flight time1h 9m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections70 hubs
Origin: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
Destination: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BHM to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take approximately 1h 9m. The route covers 493 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BHM to CMH. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, TYS, CLE, MEM, AIK, RYY, SDF, OKC, SUS, CHA, DET, CHS, CHO, AGS, RDU, PNS, RST, IND, YIP, SSI, TEB, PTK, ECP, SGR, PBI, NEW, BCT, SAV, MCI, OPF, FLL, IAD, MLB, AUS, SUA, SRQ, MRK, VNC, BOS, JFK, SAT, FTY, APF, BED, BZN, SCF, SAN, SJC, SNA, MIA, ORD, DTW, ATL, MDW, CLT, DFW, DCA, DAL, BNA, TPA, MCO, LGA, PHL, IAH, BWI, DEN, PHX, LAS, HOU and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
Yes, return flights from CMH to BHM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MGM, ATL and CHA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BHM to CMH

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BHM to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BHM to CMH ranges from 1 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 493 miles (794 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montgomery (MGM), Atlanta (ATL) and Chattanooga (CHA).