$137 Cheap flight deals from Chicago (CHI) to Tuscaloosa (BHM)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Chicago to Tuscaloosa

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Jul 10 - Sat, Jul 11
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$544 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$544
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 10 from O'Hare Intl. to Birmingham Intl., returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $544 found 6 days ago

Airfares from $137 One Way, $280 Round Trip from Chicago to Tuscaloosa

Prices starting at $280 for return flights and $137 for one-way flights to Tuscaloosa were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 5
ORD
Chicago
BHM
Birmingham
$280 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Chicago to Birmingham, returning Wed, Aug 5, priced at $280 found 3 days ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
ORD
Chicago
BHM
Birmingham
$286 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Chicago to Birmingham, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $286 found 6 days ago
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 5
ORD
Chicago
BHM
Birmingham
$290 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Chicago to Birmingham, returning Wed, Aug 5, priced at $290 found 3 days ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
ORD
Chicago
BHM
Birmingham
$291 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Chicago to Birmingham, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $291 found 6 days ago
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
MDW
Chicago
BHM
Birmingham
$299 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Chicago to Birmingham, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $299 found 5 days ago

Tuscaloosa economy flight packages

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Hamilton Inn Bessemer, AL - Birmingham
3.0-star property

Hamilton Inn Bessemer, AL - Birmingham

7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Aug 11 - Aug 15

4 night stay

Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham (BHM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $698, price is now $617 per person
$617
per person
found 8 hours ago

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
4.0-star property

DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)

Aug 11 - Aug 15

4 night stay

Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham (BHM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $877, price is now $763 per person
$763
per person
found 8 hours ago
Hotel was classy and the breakfast was great! Very friendly staff!

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing
3.5-star property

Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing

8.8/10 Excellent! (64 reviews)

Aug 11 - Aug 15

4 night stay

Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham (BHM)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $906, price is now $810 per person
$810
per person
found 8 hours ago
Fantastic place I loved it here!!!

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Tuscaloosa

Origin Airport IATA Code
CHI
Destination Airport IATA Code
BHM
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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Chicago to Tuscaloosa?
The great news is, there are. United Airlines and American Airlines are two carriers that will take you right from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Tuscaloosa?
The trip from Chicago to Tuscaloosa can be as quick as 2 hours and 33 minutes. With a short and sweet flight time like this, why not grab some friends and organize a spur-of-the-moment getaway?
What airlines fly from Chicago to Tuscaloosa most frequently?
United Airlines (UA) offers 60 flights every month between Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Your next grand adventure is just clicks away. American Airlines (AA) will also get you to your destination in comfort. Offering 21 flights every month between Chicago and Tuscaloosa, it's another quality airline to look into.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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