American Airlines Flight AA5561 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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American Airlines Flight 5561 Route Deals From $148

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $295 and $148 for one-way flights to Birmingham Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $295 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$299 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $299 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $305 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$320 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $320 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 25
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$325 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 18 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Tue, Feb 25, priced at $325 found 2 days ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$335 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $335 found 1 day ago
Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$340 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Wed, Mar 5, priced at $340 found 1 day ago
Fri, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 29
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$345 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 25 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Tue, Apr 29, priced at $345 found 6 days ago

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AA518608:16 am09:40 am
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AA556109:03 pm10:14 pm
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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA5561 take?
Flight number AA5561 takes roughly 1 hour and 59 minutes to jet directly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham, AL Airport (BHM-Birmingham Intl.). We all know there’s magic in the destination, but half the fun is in the journey!
How often is AA5561 on time?
If you’re heading off with American Airlines flight number AA5561, contemplate keeping a book or tablet handy — 73% of these services touch down according to scheduled times. If your service encounters a delay, the usual wait is approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. This route has a star rating of 0.35.
What terminal does AA5561 fly out of?
You’ll likely be departing from Terminal C if you’re flying on AA5561 direct from DCA to Birmingham, AL Airport (BHM-Birmingham Intl.).
What kind of plane is on flight number AA5561?
The Bombardier CRJ700 is the aircraft that’s generally used for flight number AA5561. Typically, this flight heads off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and lands at BHM.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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