Cheap flights from San Francisco to Birmingham (SFO - BHM) from $213

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 7/9. 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 — BHM
Mar 23 — Mar 301

The best prices from San Francisco to Birmingham are usually found in February or January, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday 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 (BHM). 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

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$369

One-way from

$347
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From San Francisco to Birmingham
One-way flight from San Francisco to Birmingham

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

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Birmingham, Alabama.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 85% by booking at least 57 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $477.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Birmingham, Alabama from San Francisco. Users have commonly found prices around $544 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $372. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Birmingham

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines 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.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from San Francisco to Birmingham. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/272:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$381
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/2712:31 pmBHM - SFO
2 stops8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$387
Wed 6/125:20 amSFO - BHM
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/152:49 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$423
Wed 4/177:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/241:19 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$443
Tue 4/239:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/262:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$473
Fri 8/2310:32 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/252:54 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$503
Thu 8/2212:54 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/252:54 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$504
Mon 4/157:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/182:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$514
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/215:28 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$534

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.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from San Francisco and landing in Birmingham. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Tue 4/236:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Wed 4/246:07 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/17$344
Fri 4/126:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Sat 4/135:15 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 3/18$487
Sat 4/2011:55 amSFO - BHM
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Sun 4/217:43 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 02mDelta
Deal found 3/18$507
Fri 6/1411:50 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Sun 6/166:30 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 3/17$586
Fri 4/57:15 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Sun 4/75:20 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/17$753
Sat 4/66:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Sun 4/75:20 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/17$853

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.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to Birmingham in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 4/236:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Wed 4/246:07 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/17$344
Tue 4/235:44 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/262:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$362
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/272:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$381
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/2712:31 pmBHM - SFO
2 stops8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$387
Tue 4/239:30 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 4/246:07 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/16$395
Mon 4/229:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/252:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$408
Sun 4/281:54 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/301:19 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$422
Wed 4/177:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/241:19 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$443
Tue 4/239:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/262:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$473

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.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to Birmingham in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 4/236:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Wed 4/246:07 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/17$344
Tue 4/235:44 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/262:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$362
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/272:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$381
Fri 4/199:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/2712:31 pmBHM - SFO
2 stops8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$387
Tue 4/239:30 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 4/246:07 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/16$395
Mon 4/229:59 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/252:37 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$408
Sun 4/281:54 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/301:19 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$422
Wed 6/125:20 amSFO - BHM
1 stop9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/152:49 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$423
Wed 4/177:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/241:19 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$443

San Francisco to Birmingham flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Birmingham for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from San Francisco to Birmingham. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 3/287:05 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/312:55 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$648
Thu 3/2811:14 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops12h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/317:30 amBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$842
Thu 3/287:05 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/312:55 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$849
Thu 3/287:05 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/319:19 amBHM - SFO
2 stops10h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$855
Thu 3/281:03 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/319:19 amBHM - SFO
2 stops11h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$909
Wed 3/206:00 amSFO - BHM
2 stops13h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/224:51 pmBHM - SFO
2 stops18h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$940
Wed 3/206:00 amSFO - BHM
2 stops13h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/226:30 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/16$951
Thu 3/2811:14 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops12h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/311:17 pmBHM - SFO
2 stops13h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$975
Wed 3/208:58 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/225:05 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,003

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.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Francisco to Birmingham. Users in need of a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Birmingham instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 7/912:45 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$213
Tue 4/21:39 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$232
Tue 4/21:03 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$238
Sun 8/1112:54 amSFO - BHM
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$253
Fri 4/125:47 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop25h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$259
Thu 4/47:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$284
Thu 6/203:10 pmSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/18$293
Fri 4/121:30 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops21h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$294
Mon 8/124:50 pmSFO - BHM
2 stops19h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$330

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.

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Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$344 - $510

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Tue 4/23

1 stop6h 31m

Birmingham

Wed 4/24

1 stop8h 38m

$344

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Fri 4/19

1 stop7h 45m

Birmingham

Sat 4/27

1 stop8h 39m

$381

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Fri 4/19

1 stop7h 45m

Birmingham

Sat 4/27

2 stops8h 36m

$387

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Wed 6/12

1 stop9h 10m

Birmingham

Sat 6/15

1 stop8h 07m

$423

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Wed 4/17

1 stop7h 35m

Birmingham

Wed 4/24

1 stop9h 57m

$443

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Fri 4/12

1 stop6h 09m

Birmingham

Sat 4/13

1 stop7h 22m

$487

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Tue 4/23

1 stop13h 01m

Birmingham

Wed 4/24

2 stops16h 55m

$501

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Sat 4/20

1 stop8h 55m

Birmingham

Sun 4/21

1 stop7h 02m

$507

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Fri 4/26

2 stops16h 21m

Birmingham

Tue 4/30

1 stop20h 30m

$510

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

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 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama. 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, Alabama?

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, Alabama flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 $266 while a round-trip flight costs $443. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama (average of $369). Flying from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama in June is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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

$379

February

$412

March

$480

April

$451

May

$449

June

$486

July

$455

August

$393

September

$398

October

$391

November

$439

December

$369

Temperature and rainfall in Birmingham by month

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

BHM

Temperature

44.6 - 80.6 °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 March 19, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from San Francisco to Birmingham to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

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

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
11,618 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.3
Good
15,312 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

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, Alabama for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $344, but on average you can expect to pay $490.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama for under $700?

    There are currently 12+ open flights from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama within the next 7 days for less than $700.

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

    Delta, at $344, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Birmingham, Alabama.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $213. Users have also found prices from $232 and $293 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

  • What does SFO to BHM mean?

    SFO stands for San Francisco Airport, while BHM stands for Birmingham Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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American AirlinesCheapest$361Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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