Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Birmingham (BHX) from $508

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — BHX
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from San Francisco to Birmingham are usually found in November or January, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Birmingham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Birmingham (BHX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$840

Round-trip from

$615
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From San Francisco to Birmingham

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Leaving on a Saturday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 29% on the overall cost on flights from San Francisco to Birmingham.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 41 days in advance to save up to 13% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 41 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $685, or $1,199 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Birmingham. Flights to Birmingham from San Francisco in November are about $914 on average during November, but can be found for as low as $559.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham (SFO - BHX)?

When flying from San Francisco to Birmingham, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Delta flights from San Francisco to Birmingham

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between San Francisco and Birmingham. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider these cheap Delta flights we've found departing from San Francisco to Birmingham. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 4/171:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 40mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$612
Wed 4/171:15 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 35mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$616
Wed 4/176:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/2410:30 amBHX - SFO
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/18$626
Wed 4/101:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$647
Wed 4/106:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$651
Wed 4/311:05 amSFO - BHX
2 stops21h 45mDelta
Wed 5/16:00 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 58mDelta
Deal found 3/18$662
Fri 4/265:08 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 47mDelta
Tue 4/306:15 amBHX - SFO
2 stops19h 49mDelta
Deal found 3/18$676
Fri 4/261:25 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 30mDelta
Tue 4/306:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$791
Sat 3/303:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Sat 4/136:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
Deal found 3/18$810

Cheap KLM flights from San Francisco to Birmingham

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between San Francisco and Birmingham. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on KLM flights from San Francisco to Birmingham. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Mon 4/81:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop21h 55mKLM
Mon 4/225:40 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop26h 05mKLM
Deal found 3/18$648
Sat 5/1810:35 amSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 15mKLM
Thu 5/306:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,047
Sat 5/1810:35 amSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 15mKLM
Thu 5/309:15 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 13mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,057
Fri 5/1712:48 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 42mKLM
Sat 6/16:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop13h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,152
Fri 5/1712:48 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 42mKLM
Sat 6/16:00 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 59mKLM
Deal found 3/18$1,162

Cheap San Francisco to Birmingham flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Birmingham specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Birmingham in March and April 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 4/171:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 40mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$612
Wed 4/171:15 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 35mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$616
Wed 4/176:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/2410:30 amBHX - SFO
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/18$626
Tue 4/163:00 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop23h 15mAir France
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mAir France
Deal found 3/17$635
Tue 4/1610:00 amSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 35mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/17$640
Wed 4/101:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$647
Tue 4/166:05 amSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 30mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/17$650
Wed 4/106:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$651
Wed 4/107:00 amSFO - BHX
2 stops16h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/168:15 amBHX - SFO
2 stops24h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$652

San Francisco to Birmingham 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Birmingham in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Birmingham in March and April 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 4/171:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 40mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$612
Wed 4/171:15 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 35mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$616
Wed 4/176:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/2410:30 amBHX - SFO
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 3/18$626
Wed 4/101:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$647
Mon 4/81:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop21h 55mKLM
Mon 4/225:40 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop26h 05mKLM
Deal found 3/18$648
Wed 4/106:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/18$651
Wed 4/107:00 amSFO - BHX
2 stops16h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/168:15 amBHX - SFO
2 stops20h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$652
Thu 4/1810:00 amSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 05mDelta
Wed 4/246:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/19$655
Wed 4/311:05 amSFO - BHX
2 stops21h 45mDelta
Wed 5/16:00 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 58mDelta
Deal found 3/18$662

One-way flights to Birmingham from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Birmingham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from San Francisco to Birmingham can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from San Francisco, there is a search form available above.
Tue 5/2110:15 amSFO - BHX
3 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$508
Wed 5/152:40 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$516
Wed 5/157:30 amSFO - BHX
3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$532
Thu 3/2810:40 amSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$548
Sat 5/182:41 pmSFO - BHX
3 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$553
Mon 5/202:41 pmSFO - BHX
3 stops33h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$556
Sun 5/192:41 pmSFO - BHX
3 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$567
Fri 5/171:55 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$578
Sat 5/182:25 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops33h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 3/18$587

Find flights from San Francisco to Birmingham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Birmingham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$612 - $1,191

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 4/17

1 stop14h 40m

Birmingham

Wed 4/24

1 stop14h 30m

$612

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Mon 4/8

1 stop21h 55m

Birmingham

Mon 4/22

1 stop26h 05m

$648

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 4/10

2 stops16h 40m

Birmingham

Tue 4/16

2 stops20h 43m

$652

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 4/16

2 stops33h 16m

Birmingham

Wed 4/24

1 stop14h 55m

$668

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

1 stop14h 30m

Birmingham

Wed 5/1

1 stop18h 10m

$677

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

1 stop13h 35m

Birmingham

Sun 4/21

2 stops38h 58m

$733

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 5/15

1 stop28h 35m

Birmingham

Tue 5/28

1 stop29h 10m

$936

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 5/21

2 stops18h 00m

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

2 stops22h 12m

$1,049

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Thu 5/16

1 stop31h 10m

Birmingham

Mon 6/3

1 stop26h 05m

$1,191

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When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Birmingham. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Birmingham flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Birmingham by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Birmingham by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Birmingham is currently $549 while a round-trip flight costs $796. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham (average of $615). Flying from San Francisco to Birmingham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,317). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$656

February

$675

March

$757

April

$758

May

$863

June

$1,317

July

$1,066

August

$972

September

$821

October

$755

November

$615

December

$686

Temperature and rainfall in Birmingham by month

Plan your trip to Birmingham by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BHX

Temperature

37.4 - 60.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Birmingham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Birmingham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Birmingham. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and United Airlines from San Francisco to Birmingham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
2,183 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
1,720 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.6
Good
1,910 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.5
Good
3,799 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Birmingham for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Birmingham for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $612, but on average you can expect to pay $668.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Birmingham round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, with prices starting at $612. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $648 and $652, respectively. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $548. Aer Lingus flights start at $587 while deals on Scandinavian Airlines start at $635 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Birmingham?

  • What does SFO to BHX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to Birmingham Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to BHX flight.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Birmingham

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SWISSCheapest$562Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Aer LingusCheapest$597Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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DeltaCheapest$609Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest$618Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest$658Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest$701Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest$722Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest$783Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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