Cheap Flights from Birmingham to San Francisco (BHX-SFO)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £433 for one-way flights and £530 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Birmingham to San Francisco. Operating between them flights per day, 7 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to San Francisco Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Birmingham to San Francisco Intl..
To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.
Grab a great deal on your flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO)
The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Birmingham to San Francisco today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Birmingham to San Francisco Intl. start at just £530 and range up to £674.
To find an even better deal, try
being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
looking for other airports near Birmingham and San Francisco
booking your flight during February, the cheapest month on this route
varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper
Why you should book your Birmingham to San Francisco flight with Expedia!
We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Birmingham to San Francisco Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.
Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £433 and cheap return flights £530 BHX to SFO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £501 and £3433, and return flights often range between £689 and £5451. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BHX to SFO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from BHX to SFO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Enter BHX to SFO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), with prices starting from around £822 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Barcelona (BCN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
There are around 21 connecting flights per day from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.). Some common connection points include Dublin (DUB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) typically departs around 5:55 AM. This flight is operated by Lufthansa Cityline and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
You'll find the most flight options from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 37 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, and KLM. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Aer Lingus and Air France, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in and start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 8,478 kilometers. If you're looking for the quickest option, flights with one stop typically take around 15 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 19 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
* Lufthansa * Air France * Swiss International Air Lines * Turkish Airlines * KLM * Air Dolomiti * Lufthansa Cityline * Med View Airlines * Helvetic Airways * Hop!
How do I earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco, CA (SFO) from Birmingham (BHX)?
If you're planning to travel to San Francisco from Birmingham Airport (BHX), you can fly directly into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), or Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) before reaching San Francisco. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
If you booked your Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Birmingham Airport
Destination airport
San Francisco International Airport
Distance
5,267 miles away
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, KLM, Air France, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Air Canada, Swiss International Air Lines, Delta, American Airlines, United, Iberia, Singapore Airlines