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Cheap flights from Illinois to Birmingham from £232

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BHX
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Birmingham flight deals. Data was last updated 22 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£468

One-way from

£232

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£615
4/5-14/5
  • 4/5-14/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 25m total
  • Illinois to Birmingham
6/5
  • 6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Illinois to Birmingham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£118 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Sun 4/519:15ORD - BHX
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/512:50BHX - ORD
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£468
Mon 7/407:20ORD - BHX
2 stops22h 55mAir Canada
Wed 23/405:55BHX - ORD
2 stops15h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 20/3£484
Mon 7/422:20ORD - BHX
2 stops15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 23/408:10BHX - ORD
2 stops17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/3£487
Sun 4/518:35ORD - BHX
1 stop31h 10mSWISS
Wed 14/518:50BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 05mSWISS
Deal found 20/3£496
Mon 7/417:10ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 20mAir France
Wed 23/406:00BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 00mAir France
Deal found 20/3£498
Mon 7/417:10ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 20mDelta
Wed 23/406:00BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 20/3£501
Mon 5/516:20ORD - BHX
1 stop10h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 12/520:15BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 21/3£503
Tue 6/514:30STL - BHX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/505:55BHX - STL
2 stops19h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3£515
Sun 4/515:35ORD - BHX
1 stop12h 35mLufthansa
Sun 11/513:05BHX - ORD
1 stop12h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 20/3£518
Wed 2/407:00ORD - BHX
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/405:55BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/3£522
Mon 5/516:20ORD - BHX
1 stop18h 30mKLM
Mon 12/520:15BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 55mKLM
Deal found 21/3£530
Tue 6/515:02MDW - BHX
2 stops12h 28mDelta
Tue 13/506:00BHX - MDW
2 stops18h 45mDelta
Deal found 22/3£532

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Birmingham that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

19:15-23:20

2 stops22h 05m

Birmingham

Wed 14/5

12:50-16:10

2 stops33h 20m

£468

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

07:20-12:15

2 stops22h 55m

Birmingham

Wed 23/4

05:55-14:55

2 stops15h 00m

£484

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

22:20-19:45

2 stops15h 25m

Birmingham

Wed 23/4

08:10-19:29

2 stops17h 19m

£487

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

17:10-09:30

1 stop10h 20m

Birmingham

Wed 23/4

06:00-15:00

1 stop15h 00m

£498

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/4

17:10-09:30

1 stop10h 20m

Birmingham

Wed 23/4

06:00-15:00

1 stop15h 00m

£501

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

16:20-08:20

1 stop10h 00m

Birmingham

Mon 12/5

20:15-14:10

1 stop23h 55m

£503

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

15:35-10:10

1 stop12h 35m

Birmingham

Sun 11/5

13:05-19:55

1 stop12h 50m

£518

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

07:00-17:15

2 stops28h 15m

Birmingham

Tue 8/4

05:55-18:22

2 stops18h 27m

£522

ChicagoBirmingham

ORD - BHX

ORDBHX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

16:20-16:50

1 stop18h 30m

Birmingham

Mon 12/5

20:15-14:10

1 stop23h 55m

£530

ChicagoBirmingham

MDW - BHX

MDWBHX

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/5

15:02-09:30

2 stops12h 28m

Birmingham

Tue 13/5

06:00-18:45

2 stops18h 45m

£532

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/3

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Illinois to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of £112). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to BHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Birmingham, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated 22 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and SWISS from Illinois to Birmingham. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from Illinois?

    If you book a flight to Birmingham from Illinois, you will be flying to Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHX) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Birmingham.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Birmingham one-way?

    £315 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Atlantic and SWISS, with prices starting from £320 and £326, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Birmingham?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Birmingham (average of £83). Flying from Illinois to Birmingham in September is currently the most expensive (average of £112). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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