American Airlines Flight 5561 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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American Airlines Flight 5561 Route Deals From $161

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $388 and $161 for one-way flights to Birmingham Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$388 Roundtrip, just found
$388
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $388 just found
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$398 Roundtrip, just found
$398
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $398 just found
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$408 Roundtrip, just found
$408
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $408 just found
Sat, Dec 20 - Tue, Dec 30
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$425 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $425 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Dec 16 - Fri, Dec 26
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$442 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $442 found 9 hours ago

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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