Flying from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) jetting off from either of these.
Hop on a direct Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Dallas and Birmingham (where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
With 45 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from DFW to BHM is with American Airlines at 9:20pm.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Dallas to BHM.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) depart from this terminal.
When jetting out of DFW, you can catch a direct flight from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport with American Airlines.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with American Airlines between DFW and BHM.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 73.78% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Traveling from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Catching a flight out of Dallas Love Field (DAL)? Direct Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
Board your direct flight from Dallas to BHM with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of DAL.
Southwest Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from DAL to BHM.
With 71.81% of its services landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Dallas Love Field and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 13 kilometers away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to BHM flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Dallas Love Field has an on-time arrival rate of 74%.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Consider booking a hotel near BHM if you have a late flight from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to the center of Birmingham is around 6 kilometers. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Currently, AED 412 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 894. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before traveling. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dallas to BHM.
July is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
December is the quietest month for flights from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Birmingham based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Dallas to BHM plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Birmingham
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Birmingham:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute are essential stops on your Birmingham itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Birmingham will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 290 kilometers north of Birmingham, a trip to Nashville will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, consider Atlanta, roughly 225 kilometers east of Birmingham. Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre are among its highlights.
