New York to Birmingham (LGA–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CR9
10:45 AM
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CR9
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CR9
8:59 PM
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CR9
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CR9
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CR9
11:13 AM
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2:44 PM
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CR9
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New York to Birmingham
1 carrier, 27 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 27 Flights/wk 865 mi 2h 44m nonstop -1h behind 54 1-stop hubs

LGA–BHM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 865 miles in approximately 2h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore LGA Routes BHM Routes LGA Live Flights BHM Live Flights LGA Delays BHM Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–BHM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS 20 CR9 2h48-2h49 73% SkyTeam WS
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL, WS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (20 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, LGA to BHM direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
33
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,276
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 New York

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric LGA→BHM JFK→BHM TEB→BHM
Distance from LGA – 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 27 1 1
Flight time 2h 44m 2h 5m 0h 53m
Departure OTP 73% – –
New York (JFK) to Birmingham flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Birmingham flights · White Plains (HPN) to Birmingham flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
865 mi / 1,392 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 44m to 2h 49m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

Facts

LGA–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance865 mi / 1,392 km
Flight time2h 44m to 2h 49m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights27 out / 33 return
1-stop connections54 hubs
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 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 LGA to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take approximately 2h 44m to 2h 49m. The route covers 865 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 27 nonstop flights per week from LGA to BHM. The return direction has about 33 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HPN, BDL, PNE, PWK, BED, ISM, PHL, BWI, IAD, JFK, RDU, CHS, OPF, TYS, RBW, SDF, SUA, PNS, FLL, ECP, RSW, MEM, STL, LAL, RST, IND, BOS, MSY, LIT, APF, PBI, TUL, BCT, AUS, PHX, LAS, SLC, ATL, DTW, MIA, MCO, BNA, DCA, CLT, IAH, ORD, MDW, DFW, TPA, DAL, DEN, HOU, AGS and SAV. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Birmingham is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from BHM to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and HPN. 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.

Flights from LGA to BHM

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LGA to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to BHM ranges from 2 hours 44 minutes to 2 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 865 miles (1,392 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 60 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via HPN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).