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$164+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles (BHM - LAX)

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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — LAX
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Birmingham to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$302
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$164
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$797
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/241:19 pmBHM - LAX
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Wed 1/86:15 amLAX - BHM
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/16$351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/256:49 amBHM - LAX
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/91:40 pmLAX - BHM
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$417
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/301:45 pmBHM - LAX
2 stops21h 48mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/27:15 pmLAX - BHM
2 stops15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$432
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/2412:50 pmBHM - LAX
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Wed 1/88:55 amLAX - BHM
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/243:40 pmBHM - LAX
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/3012:45 amLAX - BHM
1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$517
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/201:45 pmBHM - LAX
3 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/239:21 pmLAX - BHM
2 stops13h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$960

Find flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.

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BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Sat 1/18

6:00 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops21h 13m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

11:20 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops15h 45m

$302

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Tue 1/7

5:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/28

10:56 am-7:23 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$346

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Sun 1/19

10:43 am-3:26 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/28

1:30 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$353

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Wed 1/15

6:25 am-3:00 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

8:50 am-8:05 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$376

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Thu 1/16

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/23

12:55 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$396

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Mon 4/7

2:02 pm-9:55 am

2 stops21h 53m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/15

6:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops13h 02m

$641

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Sat 1/18

6:00 pm-11:14 am

2 stops19h 14m

$164

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Wed 1/15

6:30 am-2:44 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$173

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Wed 1/15

6:39 am-3:20 pm

2 stops10h 41m

$223

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHM - LAX

BHMLAX

Birmingham

Fri 3/28

5:05 pm-12:20 am

2 stops9h 15m

$233

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Los Angeles in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Los Angeles 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-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 31 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles 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.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Southwest from Birmingham to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($302), Delta ($346), and American Airlines ($353) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $164. Users have also found prices from $173 and $223 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Los Angeles

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$298Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$335Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$381Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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