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Cheapest round-trip
$308
Typical prices: $398-$570
Southwest
Wed 12/5Fri 12/7
LAX - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$182
Typical prices: $216-$455
American Airlines
Fri 10/12
LAX - BHM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 58% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $341 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Birmingham (LAX-BHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Birmingham

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:30 am - 6:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
8h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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2:20 pm - 9:10 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$308Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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11:20 am - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
7h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
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4:35 pm - 11:30 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$313Southwest
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:30 am - 8:55 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
6h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:33 pm - 11:51 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
6h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 21
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11:52 pm - 8:51 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
6h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:02 pm - 7:05 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$363American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:10 am - 4:43 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
7h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:57 pm - 8:18 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$363Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:00 am - 5:38 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
9h 38m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:08 pm - 11:52 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$363Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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5:00 am - 2:53 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
7h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:10 pm - 8:23 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$363United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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2:19 pm - 11:38 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
7h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:10 pm - 8:23 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$376United Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:55 am - 9:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
12h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:45 am - 4:25 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$556JetBlue
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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11:10 pm - 8:28 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BHM Birmingham
19h 18m2 stops New Orleans Louis Armstrong Raleigh-Durham
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4:28 pm - 12:36 pmBHM  Birmingham-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
22h 08m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Hartford Bradley Intl Richmond Byrd Intl
$1,068Breeze Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Birmingham flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Birmingham?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Birmingham start at $308. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $398 to $570. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $308 on Southwest.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Birmingham, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Birmingham?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Birmingham at $381 round-trip.
  • May ($516) and April ($507) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Birmingham the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Birmingham are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 58% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Birmingham flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$182
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flight from Los Angeles to Birmingham

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Birmingham

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Los Angeles to Birmingham route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $419 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $527, a difference of $108. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Birmingham?

    Some of the most popular sights in Birmingham are UAB Hospital Jefferson Tower, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 80% above the route average of $445. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Birmingham takes 0h 00m, covering 1,810 miles.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 49m, compared with 6h 09m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 6h 26m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHM)?

    Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Birmingham range from $398 to $570, with an average of $445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Birmingham flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $419 - about $108 less than Monday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 58% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Birmingham trip for January. Fares historically average $381 round-trip in that month - typically $135 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Birmingham Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    - Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    - Relax Inn Hotel

More options for your flight from Los Angeles to Birmingham

Complete your trip to Birmingham with a hotel stay or car rental