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$387+ Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SFO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Birmingham to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 February 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$656
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$387
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$694
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/289:05 amBHX - SFO
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/82:45 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$656
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/288:55 amBHX - SFO
2 stops39h 48mSWISS
Tue 4/87:30 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop14h 35mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$660
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/185:50 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop28h 45mLufthansa
Mon 4/281:10 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop15h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$662
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/217:30 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop28h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 3/286:30 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop35h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$753
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/78:15 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop23h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 4/146:00 amSFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/20$764
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 4/71:05 pmBHX - SFO
1 stop31h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/1312:08 amSFO - BHX
3 stops28h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$770
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/65:40 pmBHX - SFO
2 stops57h 20mBrussels Airlines
Sun 4/132:40 pmSFO - BHX
2 stops17h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/20$825
This The Travel House deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 The Travel House is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2710:50 amBHX - SFO
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/166:45 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop37h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$862
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/258:15 amBHX - SFO
1 stop15h 15mAer Lingus
Tue 3/45:20 pmSFO - BHX
1 stop33h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 2/20$891
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 12/248:15 amBHX - SFO
3 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/85:29 amSFO - BHX
2 stops23h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$5,526

Find flights from Birmingham to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 February 20, 2025.

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Birmingham

Fly to

San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 3/28

9:05 am-9:37 am

2 stops31h 32m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

2:45 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$656

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 3/28

8:55 am-5:43 pm

2 stops39h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

7:30 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$660

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 4/18

5:50 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop28h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

1:10 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$662

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 3/21

7:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop28h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 3/28

6:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$753

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mon 4/7

8:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop23h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 4/14

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

$764

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mon 4/7

1:05 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop31h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 4/13

12:08 am-12:15 pm

3 stops28h 07m

$770

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 4/6

5:40 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops57h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 4/13

2:40 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$825

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 6/27

10:50 am-10:35 am

1 stop31h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 7/16

6:45 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$862

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 8/7

9:10 am-3:45 pm

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 8/14

5:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$1,353

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 3/18

4:05 pm-1:33 pm

3 stops52h 28m

$387

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham-San Francisco 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-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to San Francisco

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 79 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 to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,325 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to San Francisco. 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 to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $660. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $662 and $753, respectively. SWISS is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). 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 airline flying from Birmingham to San Francisco

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Birmingham to San Francisco. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest$809Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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