Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Birmingham (BHX) from $437

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 11/17. 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 — BHX
Jun 16 — Jun 231

The best prices from San Francisco to Birmingham are usually found in April or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 (BHX). 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 June 11, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$613

One-way from

$444
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% 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?

Leaving on a Saturday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 29% on the overall cost on flights from San Francisco to Birmingham.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 25 days in advance to save up to 9% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 25 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $702, or $702 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Birmingham. Flights to Birmingham from San Francisco in April are about $836 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $572.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BHX?

When flying from San Francisco to Birmingham, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap San Francisco to Birmingham flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Birmingham specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Birmingham in June and July 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 7/107:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/185:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops35h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$915
Sat 7/208:10 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/239:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$916
Wed 7/1010:50 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/189:10 amBHX - SFO
2 stops32h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$958
Tue 7/912:12 amSFO - BHX
2 stops24h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/185:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$970
Tue 7/239:20 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop32h 05mVueling
Wed 7/312:05 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop36h 05mVueling
Deal found 6/9$1,000
Thu 7/1110:50 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops15h 35mLufthansa
Thu 7/1810:50 amBHX - SFO
2 stops22h 01mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,011
Thu 7/111:55 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop19h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/185:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops17h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,034
Wed 7/107:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop28h 25mSWISS
Thu 7/186:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$1,037
Sat 7/208:10 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/238:50 amBHX - SFO
2 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,057

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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Birmingham in June and July 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 12/51:55 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops43h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/81:15 pmBHX - SFO
2 stops39h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$584
Mon 9/97:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop28h 05mSWISS
Tue 9/176:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$639
Tue 9/107:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Thu 9/196:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$653
Tue 9/107:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/128:45 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$654
Tue 9/108:15 amSFO - BHX
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/128:45 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$661
Sun 9/87:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Mon 9/166:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$689
Thu 9/57:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Tue 9/176:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$699
Tue 9/107:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Fri 9/209:05 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 00mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$702
Wed 9/117:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop28h 35mSWISS
Thu 9/196:55 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop29h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$703

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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from San Francisco to Birmingham should consider booking one of these fares. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Tue 6/181:30 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 15mDelta
Wed 7/36:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/9$1,232
Tue 6/181:30 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 15mDelta
Wed 7/310:30 amBHX - SFO
2 stops20h 43mDelta
Deal found 6/9$1,242
Tue 6/1810:05 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/305:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops42h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,364
Tue 6/1810:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop30h 35mVueling
Wed 7/32:05 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop36h 05mVueling
Deal found 6/9$1,395
Tue 6/188:15 amSFO - BHX
2 stops20h 00mLufthansa
Sun 6/3010:50 amBHX - SFO
1 stop18h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 6/9$1,411
Mon 6/171:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/35:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,415
Mon 6/171:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/305:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops42h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,418
Tue 6/188:30 amSFO - BHX
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/32:05 pmBHX - SFO
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,420
Mon 6/171:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops23h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/35:55 amBHX - SFO
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,422

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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from San Francisco to Birmingham can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from San Francisco, there is a search form available above.
Sun 11/172:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$437
Tue 11/197:30 amSFO - BHX
2 stops21h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$442
Mon 11/186:20 amSFO - BHX
2 stops22h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$444
Sun 11/178:35 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$465
Tue 9/102:00 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$494
Wed 11/205:10 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$512
Sun 9/89:05 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops17h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$521
Sun 9/82:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$528
Thu 11/218:35 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$559

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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

$584 - $982

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San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Thu 12/5

2 stops43h 05m

Birmingham

Sun 12/8

2 stops39h 44m

$584

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Mon 9/9

1 stop28h 05m

Birmingham

Tue 9/17

1 stop29h 10m

$639

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 9/10

1 stop14h 30m

Birmingham

Tue 11/12

2 stops21h 04m

$654

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Sat 8/17

2 stops38h 26m

Birmingham

Fri 8/30

2 stops19h 43m

$752

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Thu 9/12

2 stops17h 20m

Birmingham

Fri 9/20

2 stops23h 42m

$755

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Thu 12/5

1 stop18h 15m

Birmingham

Sun 12/8

1 stop27h 15m

$795

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 9/10

2 stops16h 35m

Birmingham

Thu 9/19

2 stops18h 30m

$829

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Fri 9/13

1 stop18h 05m

Birmingham

Thu 9/19

2 stops17h 40m

$869

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Sun 9/8

1 stop18h 35m

Birmingham

Tue 9/17

1 stop15h 35m

$982

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/11

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham?

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 May 31, 2024.
Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Birmingham. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Birmingham?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Birmingham. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Birmingham flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham

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Temperature and rainfall in Birmingham by month

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

BHX

Temperature

37.4 - 60.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, 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 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 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 June 11, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Canada, Scandinavian Airlines and Lufthansa from San Francisco to Birmingham to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.9
Good
1,470 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,910 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
1,701 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
3,714 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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 for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Birmingham for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $584, but on average you can expect to pay $709.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Birmingham for under $1,300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Birmingham within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, with prices starting at $584. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $639 and $752, respectively. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $437. Air Canada flights start at $444 while deals on British Airways start at $512 one-way.

  • What does SFO to BHX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to Birmingham Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to BHX flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Birmingham that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Birmingham flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Birmingham with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Birmingham flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Birmingham?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Birmingham that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Birmingham offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Birmingham?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Birmingham flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Birmingham flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Birmingham flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Birmingham (average of $613). Flying from San Francisco to Birmingham in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,123). 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Birmingham

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$563Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Aer LingusCheapest$570Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$609Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$611Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$649Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$656Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$723Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$824Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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