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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham Airport to Philadelphia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $661. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Philadelphia flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Birmingham to Philadelphia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$612
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 19 mins
Most popular airlinePSA Airlines
Average flights per week136

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Philadelphia: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Philadelphia: Philadelphia International, Blue Bell, Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer, Greater Wilmington, Atlantic City International, and Allentown.
The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Philadelphia is $612. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Philadelphia.
PSA Airlines, American Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from Birmingham to Philadelphia.
As of March 2026, there are 272 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Philadelphia.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Philadelphia is usually April.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, the cheapest airport near Philadelphia is Philadelphia International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Philadelphia. We've found flights into this airport from $612.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Philadelphia on Tuesday, 28 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Philadelphia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. July is typically the warmest month in Philadelphia, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia.

Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located in Birmingham. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Philadelphia is one hour ahead of Birmingham.

  • The busiest route is from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). There are ten services every week between these two airports. American Airlines offers a 05:00 departure between BHM and PHL.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your BHM to Philadelphia flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Direct Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia tickets are available for booking. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is where you'll disembark.

  • Take to the skies with American Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia.

  • To get to BHM from central Birmingham, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BHM:

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that take off from BHM reach their destination without delay.

  • The address for BHM is 5900 Airport Highway.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia

  • $292 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $612. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To snag cheap flights from BHM to Philadelphia, book your journey three months ahead of your departure date.

  • July is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from BHM to Philadelphia is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is around 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. After your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your BHM to Philadelphia flight, rest your head at a hotel near TTN. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Budget, National and Enterprise make picking up a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN can help you lock in a better rate.

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport can be found at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

  • Before locking in your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Philadelphia offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BHM to Philadelphia around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Philadelphia

Explore more of United States

  • New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Boston is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No trip is complete without a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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