OAK - BHM

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Cheapest round-trip
$370
Typical prices: $408-$782
Southwest
Sun 10/14Wed 10/17
OAK - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$171
Typical prices: $228-$533
Southwest
Mon 11/12
OAK - BHM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Oakland and Birmingham. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 27% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $343 (round-trip)
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Shortest trip • 6h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Birmingham (OAK-BHM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Birmingham

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:35 am - 1:45 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:00 am - 11:30 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
$370Southwest
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
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6:25 am - 2:35 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:30 pm - 10:45 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
10h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
$372Southwest
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 6
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1:40 pm - 9:35 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:25 am - 1:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$372Southwest
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
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7:00 am - 2:35 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
5h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:20 am - 10:30 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
7h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$372Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
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5:35 am - 4:15 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
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5:00 am - 11:30 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
$375Southwest
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
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6:25 am - 2:35 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:20 am - 12:15 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Long Beach Municipal
$377Southwest
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Jan 6
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6:45 am - 5:15 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
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7:25 am - 1:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$377Southwest
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
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8:40 am - 5:50 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
7h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:25 am - 1:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
9h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Denver Intl
$377Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 5
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5:07 pm - 8:04 amOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
12h 57m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:59 pm - 11:56 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
11h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$493Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
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6:00 am - 4:54 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 54m2 stops Salt Lake City Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:15 am - 4:22 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
12h 07m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Salt Lake City
$528Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Birmingham flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Birmingham start at $370. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $408 to $782. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $370 on Southwest.

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Key details for Oakland to Birmingham flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$171
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 121% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 42% increase in price.
Flight from Oakland to Birmingham

When to book flights from Oakland to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Birmingham?

    Flights from Oakland to Birmingham usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Birmingham (BHM).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Birmingham.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Oakland to Birmingham route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $406 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,006, a difference of $600. 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 and Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Oakland to Birmingham takes 0h 00m, covering 1,999 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland 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.

  • Have flight prices from Oakland to Birmingham changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $370 to $2,479. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Oakland to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $209, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 29m, compared with 6h 56m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 09m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Oakland and Birmingham?

    Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Oakland (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 Oakland to Birmingham flight?

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to Birmingham range from $408 to $782, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $408 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Oakland 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $406 - about $600 less than Sunday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Birmingham trip for June. Fares historically average $406 round-trip in that month - typically $824 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

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