United States · 772 miles (1,242 km)

Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham (BHM) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham (BHM): American Airlines. The two airports are 772 miles (1,242 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Washington and Knoxville and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PHL to BHM

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book PHL to BHM with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PHL to BHM with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Knoxville (TYS)American Airlines and Allegiant Air, then United Airlines
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Columbia (CAE)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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PHL to BHM: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to BHM?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham (BHM).

How far is Philadelphia from Birmingham by plane?

Philadelphia (PHL) and Birmingham (BHM) are 772 miles (1,242 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PHL to BHM award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PHL to BHM cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PHL to BHM with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Philadelphia and Birmingham?

The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Washington (DCA), Knoxville (TYS), Charlotte (CLT) and Atlanta (ATL). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Baltimore.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.