How to get from Boston to Birmingham

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Atlanta: about 6h 56m including the connection. Other options: via New York.

Flights from Boston to Birmingham

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Atlanta
6h 56m
connection options
2
straight-line distance
1,051 mi (1,691 km)
fastest
Via Atlanta
6h 56m
with the connection
Boston to Atlanta flight 3h 1m
Connection of about 3h
Via New York
7h 19m
with the connection
Boston to New York flight 1h 27m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Birmingham: LaGuardia.
New York to Birmingham flight 2h 52m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Boston to Birmingham?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Atlanta.
What is the fastest way to fly from Boston to Birmingham?
Via Atlanta: 3h 1m to the connection, 55m after it, about 6h 56m in total with 3h for the connection.
Which cities can you connect in between Boston and Birmingham?
Atlanta (6h 56m total) and New York (7h 19m total).
How far is Birmingham from Boston?
1,051 mi (1,691 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.