Houston to Birmingham (HOU–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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7S7
10:00 AM
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11:40 AM
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1h 40m
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WN3695
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737
10:25 AM
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12:05 PM
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WN1746
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7M8
11:20 AM
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1:00 PM
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WN2215
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737
1:20 PM
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B38M
3:10 PM
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WN3825
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737
7:25 AM
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9:20 AM
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WN447
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7S7
12:00 PM
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1:55 PM
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WN1157
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7S7
12:00 PM
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1:55 PM
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7M8
12:14 PM
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Houston to Birmingham
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 570 mi 1h 40m nonstop 89 1-stop hubs

HOU–BHM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 570 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 89 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–BHM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 11 737, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h40 94% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to BHM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
89
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,095
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric HOU→BHM IAH→BHM AUS→BHM
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 2
Weekly flights 11 121 1
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 41m 1h 29m
Departure OTP 94% – –
Houston (IAH) to Birmingham flights · Austin (AUS) to Birmingham flights · Corpus Christi (CRP) to Birmingham flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Birmingham is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · BHM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
570 mi / 917 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m.
Facts

HOU–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance570 mi / 917 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 11 return
1-stop connections89 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take approximately 1h 40m. The route covers 570 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from HOU to BHM. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CPP, CMI, MKC, PNS, BTR, JAN, MQY, NEW, FTY, MSY, RSW, ECP, LIT, MEM, AUS, SAT, PWK, TUL, OPF, FLL, SDF, SSI, TYS, STL, AUO, SUA, CRW, SAF, CHS, ICT, PBI, RBW, CRP, APF, FNL, LBB, LAL, TEB, CLT, RDU, RST, IND, YIP, PVR, ABE, HPN, IAD, BUY, BCT, BDL, ELP, BED, LEB, ABQ, ORD, AZA, PNE, PHL, JFK, SAL, FCA, SLC, MRY, BOS, STS, PSP, SBA, LAX, ATL, BNA, MCO, DFW, DAL, MIA, BWI, TPA, DCA, MDW, IAH, DEN, PHX, LAS, LGA, FTW, PDK, AGS, PWA, AIK and SAV. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BHM to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, AUS and CRP. 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 HOU to BHM

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HOU to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to BHM ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 570 miles (917 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

89 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CPP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Corpus Christi (CRP).