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$103+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Riverside, CA

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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — LAX
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Riverside are usually found in August or January, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Riverside

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$257
(Priceline)

One-way from

$103
(Booking.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$566
From Birmingham to Riverside
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/811:28 amBHM - LAX
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/155:30 amLAX - BHM
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$257
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.
Tue 8/268:30 amBHM - LAX
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/212:49 pmLAX - BHM
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$325
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/61:50 pmBHM - LAX
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Tue 9/99:00 pmLAX - BHM
1 stop10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$330
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:12 pmBHM - LAX
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1512:56 amLAX - BHM
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$371

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Birmingham

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BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Mon 9/8

11:28 am-9:56 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/15

5:30 am-5:53 pm

1 stop10h 23m

$257

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Tue 8/26

8:30 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

12:49 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$325

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Sat 9/6

1:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/9

9:00 pm-9:25 am

1 stop10h 25m

$330

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Thu 9/11

4:55 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/14

12:56 am-9:44 am

1 stop6h 48m

$337

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Fri 8/29

6:00 pm-12:36 am

1 stop8h 36m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

6:15 am-4:31 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$351

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Mon 9/15

12:54 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$103

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Tue 10/7

5:57 pm-12:31 am

1 stop8h 34m

$163

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Thu 9/4

7:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$169

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Sun 8/31

7:30 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$174

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Riverside

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Riverside. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 BHM to R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Riverside. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Riverside, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Riverside. 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 from for flights from Birmingham to Riverside?

    Birmingham (BHM), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Birmingham to Riverside. 5 airlines have flights from Birmingham to Riverside on a regular basis. Booking flights from Birmingham to Riverside should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Riverside per day.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $103. Delta flights start at $163 while deals on Southwest start at $169 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Riverside 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 Birmingham to Riverside

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Riverside. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$198Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$219Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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