Flights from Columbia to Birmingham – Direct & connecting routes
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COU to BHM – All flight route options from Columbia Rgnl, Missouri, USA to Birmingham International, Alabama, USA. These flights are operated by 2 airlines. Fly non-stop with American Airlines or choose from 1 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 1 hour and 37 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Columbia to Birmingham flights
There are over 2 and approximately 18 flights every week. You can fly non-stop to Birmingham (BHM) from Columbia (COU) with American Airlines or opt for a connecting flight via Chicago (ORD).
Columbia to Birmingham with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop with American Airlines every Sunday at 12:30. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Chicago. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Note Non-stop flights with American Airlines will begin in Oct 2025.
With United Airlines
If you fly from Columbia with United Airlines you will do a stopover in Chicago, ORD before reaching Birmingham. This flight trip will take 4 hours and 54 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 08:00 or 15:16. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Columbia Rgnl to Birmingham International
The shortest flight time between COU and BHM is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 1h 37m | - | 476 miles (766 km) |
ORD Chicago | 4h 22m | 30m | 904 miles (1455 km) |

