Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
A direct flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport takes 1 hour 50 minutes, on average. Birmingham's timezone is UTC-5 — identical to Milwaukee.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between MKE and BHM:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is C$218. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$522. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap flight tickets from MKE to BHM, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport can be reached in about 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 39 minutes.
Got an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MKE:
Arriving at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Consider booking a hotel close to BHM if you're on a late flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the center of Birmingham. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 11 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Birmingham. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from MKE to BHM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from MKE to BHM, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Vulcan Park and Museum are just two of the major attractions to put on your Birmingham must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Complete your Birmingham trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Birmingham.