United Flight 5288 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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United Flight 5288 Route Deals From $99

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $197 and $99 for one-way flights to Birmingham Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$197 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $197 found 3 days ago
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$213 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $213 found 3 days ago
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$229 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $229 found 6 days ago
Fri, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 2
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$241 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $241 found 6 days ago
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$264 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $264 found 6 days ago
Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 6
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$267 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $267 found 3 days ago
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$270 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $270 found 6 days ago
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 4
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$275 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $275 found 4 days ago
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 4
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$277 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $277 found 4 days ago
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$279 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from George Bush Intercontinental to Birmingham Intl., returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $279 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number UA5288 take?
UA5288 flies directly between Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) and Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) in about 4 hours and 2 minutes. It can take other routes though, some of which could be multi-stop trips. Keep this in mind when locking in your seat to avoid any confusion.
How often is UA5288 on time?
If you're flying with United Airlines flight number UA5288 between Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) and Denver, CO Airport (DEN-Denver Intl.), you'll be glad to know that their planes take off as scheduled 100% of the time. In the rare event that a flight runs behind, it will generally be delayed by 7 minutes. Thanks to this airline's quality standards, this flight has a 4.2-star rating.
What kind of plane is on flight number UA5288?
It's likely you'll be setting off on an Embraer 175 if you're flying from RIC to Denver, CO Airport (DEN-Denver Intl.), a popular route for flight UA5288.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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