Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Birmingham
1 airline flys nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Birmingham International (BHM). It's 562 miles (904 km), about 1h 54m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Houston to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 104 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Birmingham?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Birmingham (BHM) takes approximately 1 hours and 54 minutes. The distance is 562 miles (904 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Birmingham?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Birmingham?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Birmingham?
The flight distance from Houston to Birmingham is 562 miles (904 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Birmingham?
At 1h 54m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Birmingham?
Roughly 104 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 520 km.
Is the return flight from Birmingham to Houston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Birmingham?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.