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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Birmingham (BHX) from $494

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 9/20. 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 11 — Jun 181
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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 6, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$613

One-way from

$494
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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 30% 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 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 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.
Mon 7/1511:40 amSFO - BHX
2 stops16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/228:50 pmBHX - SFO
2 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$887
Sun 7/1412:12 amSFO - BHX
2 stops24h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/225:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops37h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$966
Mon 7/157:20 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/225:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops37h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,012
Tue 7/1612:12 amSFO - BHX
2 stops24h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/299:10 amBHX - SFO
2 stops23h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,035
Thu 7/188:30 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/16:15 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,047
Mon 7/156:30 amSFO - BHX
3 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/227:00 amBHX - SFO
2 stops22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,056
Wed 6/53:00 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Tue 6/116:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/4$1,084
Sun 6/912:33 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops16h 32mDelta
Tue 6/186:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/5$1,089
Wed 6/53:00 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Tue 6/1110:30 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/4$1,093

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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 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 12/47:25 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 45mSWISS
Mon 12/168:55 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 30mSWISS
Deal found 6/4$617
Sun 12/86:50 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/169:05 amBHX - SFO
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$620
Tue 12/107:10 amSFO - BHX
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/159:05 amBHX - SFO
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$623
Thu 12/57:25 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 35mSWISS
Sat 12/148:45 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 40mSWISS
Deal found 6/4$645
Tue 10/13:00 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 05mDelta
Thu 10/316:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/5$656
Wed 8/141:40 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/305:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$659
Tue 10/17:15 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Thu 10/316:00 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/5$661
Thu 12/58:40 amSFO - BHX
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/169:05 amBHX - SFO
2 stops32h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$667
Wed 8/141:40 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/305:55 amBHX - SFO
1 stop22h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$669

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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 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.
Fri 9/202:40 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop23h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5$494
Fri 9/2010:40 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$498

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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Fly from

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$656 - $1,331

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Price

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 10/1

1 stop14h 05m

Birmingham

Thu 10/31

1 stop15h 10m

$656

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 8/14

2 stops19h 45m

Birmingham

Fri 8/30

2 stops21h 55m

$659

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 10/1

2 stops18h 20m

Birmingham

Thu 10/31

1 stop15h 10m

$661

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 8/14

1 stop14h 30m

Birmingham

Fri 8/30

1 stop15h 30m

$727

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Mon 7/15

2 stops16h 10m

Birmingham

Mon 7/22

2 stops34h 31m

$887

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Mon 7/15

1 stop29h 05m

Birmingham

Mon 7/22

1 stop35h 20m

$1,131

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 7/17

1 stop23h 15m

Birmingham

Mon 7/29

1 stop19h 45m

$1,217

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Wed 6/26

2 stops19h 55m

Birmingham

Thu 8/8

2 stops20h 35m

$1,252

San FranciscoBirmingham

SFO - BHX

SFOBHX

San Francisco

Tue 6/25

1 stop23h 25m

Birmingham

Thu 8/8

1 stop13h 45m

$1,331

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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 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways, SWISS 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.9
Good
1,489 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,930 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,718 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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 $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Birmingham for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $656, but on average you can expect to pay $785.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Birmingham, with prices starting at $656. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at $659 and $727, respectively. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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 6/5.

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

    Consider Air France, British Airways or Delta when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying 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 $1,125). 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$563Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Aer LingusCheapest$570Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$609Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$616Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$649Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$657Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$723Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$824Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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