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$122+ Cheap flights from California to Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BHM
May 28 — Jun 41
Wed 5/28
Wed 6/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Birmingham

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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$253
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$122
(FlightHub)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$497
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Cheapest flights from California to Birmingham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Birmingham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 23, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1210:00 pmLAX - BHM
1 stop13h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/148:00 amBHM - LAX
1 stop11h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/23$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/287:00 amBUR - BHM
2 stops12h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/317:00 amBHM - BUR
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/15:05 pmSNA - BHM
2 stops13h 19mDelta
Sat 7/512:04 pmBHM - SNA
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/20$312
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/199:59 pmLAS - BHM
1 stop10h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/231:12 pmBHM - LAS
1 stop10h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/22$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/161:05 pmLAS - BHM
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/2312:45 pmBHM - LAS
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1012:32 amLAX - BHM
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/210:49 amBHM - LAX
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/21$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/811:55 pmSMF - BHM
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/1612:45 pmBHM - SMF
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/18:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/811:38 amBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/612:23 pmSAN - BHM
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/121:35 pmBHM - SAN
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/810:30 pmSMF - BHM
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Wed 7/1610:37 amBHM - SMF
2 stops13h 28mDelta
Deal found 5/22$348
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2812:49 pmBUR - BHM
1 stop7h 46mDelta
Sun 8/317:30 amBHM - BUR
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/21$349
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/55:45 amOAK - BHM
3 stops31h 58mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/94:38 pmBHM - OAK
2 stops20h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/21$355

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Birmingham that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesBirmingham

LAX - BHM

LAXBHM

Los Angeles

Fri 9/12

10:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Birmingham

Sun 9/14

8:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop11h 53m

$255

BurbankBirmingham

BUR - BHM

BURBHM

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 8/28

7:00 am-9:39 pm

2 stops12h 39m

Birmingham

Sun 8/31

7:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop6h 27m

$306

Santa AnaBirmingham

SNA - BHM

SNABHM

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/1

5:05 pm-8:24 am

2 stops13h 19m

Birmingham

Sat 7/5

12:04 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$312

Las VegasBirmingham

LAS - BHM

LASBHM

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/19

9:59 pm-10:43 am

1 stop10h 44m

Birmingham

Mon 6/23

1:12 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$321

Las VegasBirmingham

LAS - BHM

LASBHM

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/16

1:05 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Birmingham

Wed 7/23

12:45 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$333

Los AngelesBirmingham

LAX - BHM

LAXBHM

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

12:32 am-10:46 am

1 stop8h 14m

Birmingham

Wed 7/2

10:49 am-6:43 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$343

SacramentoBirmingham

SMF - BHM

SMFBHM

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/8

11:55 pm-9:03 am

1 stop7h 08m

Birmingham

Wed 7/16

12:45 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$343

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Tue 7/1

8:00 am-4:47 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Birmingham

Tue 7/8

11:38 am-5:54 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$343

San DiegoBirmingham

SAN - BHM

SANBHM

San Diego

Wed 8/6

12:23 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Birmingham

Tue 8/12

1:35 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$343

SacramentoBirmingham

SMF - BHM

SMFBHM

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/8

10:30 pm-8:24 am

1 stop7h 54m

Birmingham

Wed 7/16

10:37 am-10:05 pm

2 stops13h 28m

$348

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Best time to book a flight from California to Birmingham

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Birmingham

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Birmingham, Alabama?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from California to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to BHM?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Birmingham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Birmingham, Alabama as you normally would.

Rainfall in Birmingham by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham, Alabama ranges from 3.4 - 5.2 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.2 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham, Alabama when rainfall is around 3.4 in.

Temperature in Birmingham by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, Alabama, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 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 May 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to Birmingham by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,745 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Birmingham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from California?

    If you book a flight to Birmingham from California, you will be flying to Birmingham, which is the city’s only airport. Birmingham (BHM) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Birmingham.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Birmingham, Alabama one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Birmingham, Alabama are Spirit Airlines ($122), Southwest ($143), and American Airlines ($144).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Birmingham, Alabama?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Birmingham or San Diego - Birmingham, Los Angeles - Birmingham is the most popular route from California to Birmingham, Alabama.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Birmingham?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Birmingham.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Birmingham?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Birmingham, Alabama?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $376). Flying from California to Birmingham, Alabama in March is currently the most expensive (average of $457). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from California to Birmingham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to Birmingham. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$153Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$193Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$324Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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