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Cheapest round-trip
$599
Typical prices: $770-$1,021
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Thu 1/18Wed 1/31
BHX - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$354
Typical prices: $639-$792
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/13
BHX - LAX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 13% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $775 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 14h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles (BHX-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Los Angeles

Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:00 am - 7:20 amBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
33h 20m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 7:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
25h 45m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Rome Fiumicino
$599Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:00 am - 7:20 amBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
33h 20m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 9:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
28h 00m3 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Rome Fiumicino Amsterdam Schiphol
$658Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
15h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$699Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 31
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9:25 am - 7:20 amBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 55m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Madrid Barajas Casablanca Mohamed V
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9:20 am - 9:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
28h 00m3 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Madrid Barajas Amsterdam Schiphol
$723Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
15h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$726Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
15h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$727Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
15h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$728Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
29h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
15h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$729Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:20 am - 6:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
15h 25m1 stop Dublin
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8:25 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
14h 05m1 stop Dublin
$777Aer Lingus
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:20 am - 6:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles
15h 25m1 stop Dublin
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8:25 pm - 6:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-BHX Birmingham
14h 05m1 stop Dublin
$823Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles at $764 round-trip.
•July ($1,004) and August ($981) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Birmingham to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$354
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 5,353 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles range from $770 to $1,021, with an average of $875 over the past 12 months. Anything below $770 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $875 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $434, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $804 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $916, a difference of $112.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 23m, compared with 14h 40m via Dublin (DUB) and 15h 01m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 7 hours behind Birmingham (Pacific Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • What's a convenient way to travel to and from the airports?

    You can get to Birmingham Airport from New Street Station by train in a little over 10min. If you're closer to the main bus stop at Moor Street, you can catch an X1 bus that will reach the airport in about 20min. Self-driving or a taxi will also take about 20min. You can get an LAX Flyaway bus to downtown LA, leaving roughly every 30min and taking about 40min. You can also hire a car, shuttle or taxi, for a trip of around 20min.

  • Where will I switch planes on the flight from Birmingham to Los Angeles?

    Delta and Virgin Atlantic offer some of the most regular flights, both making a single change of plane at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Air France does the same thing. A one-stop flight with Lufthansa changes aircraft at Munich Airport (MUC). On its two-stop flights, you'll change at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and again at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). A popular budget flight has Ryanair handing over to Aer Lingus at Dublin Airport (DUB).

  • How can I get limited-mobility assistance at the airports?

    All amenities at Birmingham Airport have accessibility features, and the entire terminal has step-free access. For personal limited-mobility assistance, notify the airport's trained team at least 48 hours in advance, through your travel agency or airline. LAX follows the Americans with Disabilities Act, which provides comprehensive, trained assistance for anyone with limited mobility or any kind of hidden disability. No booking is required. The airport has step-free access and provides assistance with boarding buses.

  • What other airports serve the Los Angeles area?

    While you'll invariably land at LAX, Los Angeles has two other international airports – you might also use them to fly from LA to other US cities. Ontario International (ONT) is some 38 miles west of the city centre and mainly serves the Southern California region. John Wayne Airport (SNA) connects Los Angeles with California's Orange County, while Long Beach Airport (LGB) also serves the greater LA area and is a hub for Jet America Airlines.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $804, about $112 less than Friday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Los Angeles trip for September. Fares historically average $764 round-trip in that month - typically $240 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
  • You'll always depart from Birmingham Airport (BHX) on this route. It can be worth the extra fee to book the airport's Premium Fast Track service. You'll have a dedicated, expedited lane through check-in and security, so you can get to the Departures area and relax as soon as possible.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the city's main airport, well equipped with amenities for international travellers. You can use the AskLAX Virtual Assistant app for comprehensive airport information. It covers everything from terminal navigation to shuttle services.
  • Take advantage of the modern food and drink outlets at Birmingham Airport while you wait for your flight. You can relax in a Prosecco bar, have a full meal at restaurants like Giraffe or grab a cup of coffee.
  • Los Angeles has an art programme comprising exhibitions showcasing important and up-and-coming local artists. These include permanent installations, pop-up exhibits and cultural performances. It's worth taking a walk through the airport to look at them before leaving for downtown LA.
  • If you need baby-changing facilities at Birmingham Airport, you'll find them alongside the restrooms in the main concourse and the departure hall. You can also request free pushchairs, and there's a supervised play area for kids to tire themselves out for a more peaceful flight.

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