Philadelphia to Birmingham (PHL–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–BHM is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, British Airways and Avelo Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 771 miles in approximately 1h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 21 | CR7, CR9 | 1h35-2h30 | Oneworld | – | |
| BA British Airways | 7 | CR7 | 2h30 | Oneworld | – | |
| XP Avelo Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Birmingham from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→BHM | ACY→BHM | BWI→BHM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 46 mi | 90 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 29 | 1 | 12 |
| Flight time | 1h 26m | 0h 58m | 2h |
| Departure OTP | 65% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · BHM: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Birmingham.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–BHM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to BHM
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, British Airways and Avelo Airlines. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to BHM ranges from 1 hours 26 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 771 miles (1,241 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlantic City (ACY), Baltimore (BWI) and Teterboro (TEB).