$239+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL to Oakland, CA (BHM - OAK)
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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — OAK
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to OaklandExplore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/210:55 am -
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Tue 9/81:35 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Mon 8/315:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Fri 9/410:30 am -
2 stops9h 50m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$429
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Tue 12/296:25 am -
2 stops9h 40m
Tue 1/53:05 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$432
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Mon 8/245:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 8/312:45 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$478
Best flights from Birmingham to OaklandDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/210:55 am -
1 stop7h 05m
Tue 9/81:35 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Tue 12/296:25 am -
2 stops9h 40m
Tue 1/53:05 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$432
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Mon 8/316:30 am -
2 stops9h 05m
Fri 9/410:30 am -
2 stops9h 50m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$434
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Mon 8/245:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 8/312:45 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$478
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sat 8/226:45 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Wed 8/261:35 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 8/7![Southwest logo]()
$587
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Mon 8/245:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Wed 8/2611:10 am -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 8/8![Southwest logo]()
$587
Last-minute flights from Birmingham to OaklandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 8/205:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Sun 8/232:00 pm -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$587
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Mon 8/245:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Mon 8/312:45 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$478
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Mon 8/315:20 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Fri 9/410:30 am -
2 stops9h 50m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$429
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/210:55 am -
1 stop7h 05m
Tue 9/81:35 pm -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$380
One-way flights from Birmingham to OaklandSearch for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Oakland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Birmingham to Oakland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sun 10/185:00 am -
2 stops9h 10m
Deal found 8/6![Southwest logo]()
$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 12/241:59 pm -
2 stops11h 57m
Deal found 8/10![Delta logo]()
$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 12/1512:29 pm -
2 stops13h 26m
Deal found 8/9![Delta logo]()
$348
Find flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Oakland (OAK). 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 August 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $380 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $239 (Southwest) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $332 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Oakland 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 August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Oakland that are best for you.
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BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Wed 9/2
10:55 am-4:00 pm
1 stop7h 05m
Oakland
Tue 9/8
1:35 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop6h 20m
$380
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Tue 12/29
6:25 am-2:05 pm
2 stops9h 40m
Oakland
Tue 1/5
3:05 pm-11:05 pm
1 stop6h 00m
$432
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Mon 8/31
6:30 am-1:35 pm
2 stops9h 05m
Oakland
Fri 9/4
10:30 am-10:20 pm
2 stops9h 50m
$434
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Mon 8/24
5:20 am-10:35 am
1 stop7h 15m
Oakland
Mon 8/31
2:45 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop7h 05m
$478
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Sat 8/22
6:45 am-12:55 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Oakland
Wed 8/26
1:35 pm-9:50 pm
1 stop6h 15m
$587
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Mon 8/24
5:20 am-10:35 am
1 stop7h 15m
Oakland
Wed 8/26
11:10 am-9:50 pm
1 stop8h 40m
$587
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Sun 10/18
5:00 am-12:10 pm
2 stops9h 10m
$239
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Thu 12/24
1:59 pm-11:56 pm
2 stops11h 57m
$305
BirminghamOakland
BHM Birmingham - OAK Oakland
BHMOAK
Birmingham
Tue 12/15
12:29 pm-11:55 pm
2 stops13h 26m
$348
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Compare providers for flights from Birmingham to Oakland
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Oakland in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Oakland, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Birmingham, Alabama-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. 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 Oakland. Reviews last updated August 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest from Birmingham to Oakland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$350 | Average$518 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |