Alabama football fans looking to follow the Crimson Tide on the road this fall will have two new nonstop travel options from Birmingham.

United Airlines announced Wednesday that it is adding special nonstop flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Knoxville, Tennessee, for Alabama’s game against Tennessee and to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the Crimson Tide’s matchup with LSU. The flights are available for booking through United’s website and mobile app.

For the Tennessee trip, United will offer a nonstop flight departing Birmingham on Friday, Oct. 16, with a return flight scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 18.

For the LSU game, the airline will operate a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Baton Rouge on Friday, Nov. 6, followed by a return flight on Sunday, Nov. 8.

United said the Alabama flights are part of its expanded college football travel schedule for the 2026 season. The airline is adding more than 30 special flights and more than 4,400 additional seats to help fans travel to some of the season’s biggest matchups.

“As fans get ready to cheer on their favorite teams this fall, we’re adding flights across the country to college football’s biggest matchups,” said Michael Weeks, United’s managing director of domestic schedule development. “From action packed games to historic rivalries – these are the moments fans look forward to, and we’re thrilled to help them get there.”

United said the special flights are designed to give fans more options to travel to some of college football’s biggest games this season.