Cleveland to Birmingham (CLE–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 3h 35m ERYLXJWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 37m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
DTW Detroit 4h 1m AFAMDL DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham flights
MDW Chicago 4h 5m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham flights
ORD Chicago 4h 30m AAASAV AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Birmingham flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 40m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Birmingham flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 48m AA AABA Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 55m AA AAXSR Charlotte (CLT) to Birmingham flights
TPA Tampa 5h F9 EJAWN Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham flights
MCO Orlando 5h 20m ADAVCM WN Orlando (MCO) to Birmingham flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cleveland to Birmingham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CLE and BHM, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
683
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → BHM
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
75%
Return
BHM → CLE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → BHM delays →

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric CLE→BHM CAK→BHM DTW→BHM
Distance from CLE 40 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5
Weekly flights 60
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · BHM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham.

CLE–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Birmingham route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to BHM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
Yes, return flights from BHM to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, DTW and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Detroit (DTW) and Columbus (CMH).