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

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Columbus to Birmingham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 493 mi -1h behind 70 1-stop hubs

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,000
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.

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric CMH→BHM CAK→BHM CRW→BHM
Distance from CMH 99 mi 132 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 1
Departure OTP 91%
Airports within 200 miles of CMH with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
493 mi / 794 km

CMH–BHM Quick Facts

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to BHM flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CMH to BHM. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CAK, ECP, PWK, SDF, PDK, NEW, TYS, MQY, TEB, TUL, ISM, MLB, FTY, MEM, ACY, UGN, IND, HPN, SSI, LIT, CRW, FCM, STL, CHS, RDU, RSW, IAD, BDL, UOX, FLL, BED, PIE, OPF, SUA, PBI, APF, FNL, ICT, AUS, JFK, BCT, BOS, FCA, SLC, SBA, LAX, ATL, DTW, DAL, PHL, MCO, ORD, MIA, BNA, CLT, DCA, DFW, IAH, TPA, DEN, BWI, MDW, LGA, HOU, LAS, PHX, MQJ, AGS, SAV and FTW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Yes, return flights from BHM to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK and CRW. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK) and Charleston (CRW).