Airlines add nonstop flights out of Birmingham for Alabama, Auburn football games

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is offering several new flights this fall with football enthusiasts in mind.

Starting Aug. 29, Alabama and Auburn fans can fly directly from Birmingham to five select games using American or Southwest Airlines, according to a BHM release.

“These additional flights will make it easier and faster to get to cities that will be hosting some of the big matchups,” it reads.

The flights will typically depart BHM on Friday before the scheduled game and return on the following Sunday.

Those flights include:

American Airlines

  • Auburn @ Baylor (Waco) – August 29th
  • Auburn @ Oklahoma (Oklahoma City) – September 20th
  • Auburn @ Texas A&M (College Station) – September 27th
  • Alabama @ Florida State (Tallahassee) – August 30th
  • Alabama @ Missouri (Columbia) – October 11th

Southwest Airlines

  • Auburn @ Baylor (additional flight to Dallas Love) – August 29th

United Airlines is also adding three nonstop flights from Wisconsin, Tennessee, and Louisiana to Birmingham for Alabama home games, the release adds.

And Delta Air Lines has added nonstop flights to Birmingham from Wisconsin, Tennessee, and Oklahoma.

Tickets for all of the flights above are currently available on the airlines’ websites.

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