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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

Birmingham, US

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20.2
Avg risk score
80%
On-time departures
14.3 min
Avg departure delay
19
Destinations
8
Airlines

On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 12,432 recent tracked flights.

Birmingham (BHM) today: strikes, cancellations and delays

What can disrupt a flight from BHM right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.

How often flights are cancelled here

2.42% of the 11,828 departures from BHM reported to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics were cancelled, over 7 months of data published between January 2024 and July 2026.

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Cancellation rate by month. US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for BHM. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.

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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) serves Birmingham, US with 19 destinations operated by 8 airlines. Departures are on time 80% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.3 minutes and a 2.33% cancellation rate (12,432 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is 20.2/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, ITA Airways and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.

Destinations from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

19 destinations served from this airport.

Destination Route Airlines
Atlanta BHM → ATL 5
Baltimore BHM → BWI 1
Charlotte BHM → CLT 1
Chicago BHM → MDW 1
Chicago BHM → ORD 1
Dallas BHM → DAL 1
Dallas-Fort Worth BHM → DFW 1
Denver BHM → DEN 1
Detroit BHM → DTW 1
Houston BHM → HOU 1
Houston BHM → IAH 1
Las Vegas BHM → LAS 1
Miami BHM → MIA 1
Minneapolis BHM → MSP 1
New York BHM → LGA 1
Orlando BHM → MCO 2
Philadelphia BHM → PHL 1
Tampa BHM → TPA 1
Washington BHM → DCA 1

Frequently asked questions about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

To know whether your flight from BHM is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 80% leave on time and the average departure delay is 14.3 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at BHM confirm the actual departure time.

In the US there is no fixed cash compensation, but under DOT rules the airline must refund the ticket if it cancels your flight from BHM and you choose not to travel. Most airlines also rebook you for free; meals or a hotel depend on the airline's own commitments.

8 airlines operate from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), including Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, ITA Airways and others.

Departures from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are on time 80% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.3 minutes and a 2.33% cancellation rate, based on 12,432 recent flights.

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) serves 19 destinations, operated by 8 airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.

The main causes of delays at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.

Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.

We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.

2.42% of the 11,828 flights at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) were cancelled in data published between January 2024 and July 2026 (source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics).