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$89+ 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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BHM
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Birmingham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Birmingham flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$223
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$90
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$506
From California to Birmingham
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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 July 30, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:40 pmLAX - BHM
2 stops12h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/1512:54 pmBHM - LAX
1 stop10h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$223
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/210:33 pmLAS - BHM
1 stop17h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/66:48 pmBHM - LAS
1 stop17h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/1910:00 pmONT - BHM
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Wed 8/206:00 pmBHM - ONT
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/29$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 9/244:58 pmBUR - BHM
2 stops13h 30mDelta
Wed 10/16:30 amBHM - BUR
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Deal found 7/29$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 10/2210:29 pmONT - BHM
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/2810:25 amBHM - ONT
2 stops10h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/2812:20 pmBUR - BHM
1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/315:14 amBHM - BUR
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 8/237:00 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/305:09 pmBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/211:25 amLAX - BHM
1 stop9h 27mDelta
Sat 9/202:07 pmBHM - LAX
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/28$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 10/298:15 amSNA - BHM
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/49:21 amBHM - SNA
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:50 amBUR - BHM
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 10/12:10 pmBHM - BUR
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 9/176:15 amSFO - BHM
1 stop6h 58mDelta
Tue 9/235:23 amBHM - SFO
1 stop7h 07mDelta
Deal found 7/28$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 8/308:00 amSAN - BHM
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Tue 9/3010:59 amBHM - SAN
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Deal found 7/30$325

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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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Birmingham that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Birmingham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesBirmingham

LAX - BHM

LAXBHM

Los Angeles

Thu 9/11

7:40 pm-10:23 am

2 stops12h 43m

Birmingham

Mon 9/15

12:54 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$223

Las VegasBirmingham

LAS - BHM

LASBHM

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/2

10:33 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Birmingham

Mon 10/6

6:48 pm-10:40 am

1 stop17h 52m

$270

OntarioBirmingham

ONT - BHM

ONTBHM

Ontario

Tue 8/19

10:00 pm-8:27 am

1 stop8h 27m

Birmingham

Wed 8/20

6:00 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$287

BurbankBirmingham

BUR - BHM

BURBHM

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 9/24

4:58 pm-8:28 am

2 stops13h 30m

Birmingham

Wed 10/1

6:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 16m

$292

OntarioBirmingham

ONT - BHM

ONTBHM

Ontario

Wed 10/22

10:29 pm-8:29 am

1 stop8h 00m

Birmingham

Tue 10/28

10:25 am-6:35 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$311

BurbankBirmingham

BUR - BHM

BURBHM

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 8/28

12:20 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Birmingham

Sun 8/31

5:14 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 14m

$312

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Sat 8/23

7:00 am-3:53 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Birmingham

Sat 8/30

5:09 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$324

BurbankBirmingham

BUR - BHM

BURBHM

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 9/24

10:50 am-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Birmingham

Wed 10/1

2:10 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$325

Los AngelesBirmingham

LAX - BHM

LAXBHM

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

11:25 am-10:52 pm

1 stop9h 27m

Birmingham

Sat 9/20

2:07 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$325

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHM

SFOBHM

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

6:15 am-3:13 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Birmingham

Tue 9/23

5:23 am-10:30 am

1 stop7h 07m

$325

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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 July 30, 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.

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 July 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from California to Birmingham. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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 American Airlines ($90), Spirit Airlines ($94), and Delta ($144).

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

    While some choose either Ontario - Birmingham or San Francisco - 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$156Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$193Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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