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

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American Airlines Flight 5561 Route Deals From $142

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $290 and $142 for one-way flights to Birmingham Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$290 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $290 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$300 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $300 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$308 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $308 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$326 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $326 found 3 days ago
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$342 Roundtrip, just found
$342
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 $342 just found
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$343 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $343 found 2 days ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 2
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$347 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Birmingham Intl., returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $347 found 2 days ago
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$351 Roundtrip, just found
$351
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 $351 just found
Sat, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 1
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
$361 Roundtrip, just found
$361
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 $361 just found

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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