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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $436-$782
Southwest
Sat 12/15Fri 1/5
OAK - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$885
Typical prices: $228-$533
Delta
Tue 1/2
OAK - BHM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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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Cheapest • Avg $436 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 49m (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

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
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3:05 pm - 11:10 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:35 am - 1:10 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Spokane
$349Southwest
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
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7:10 am - 5:15 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 05m2 stops San Diego Dallas Love Field
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7:05 am - 2:20 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
9h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Los Angeles
$354Southwest
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
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3:05 pm - 11:10 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:35 am - 10:30 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
6h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$375Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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1:40 pm - 9:40 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:20 am - 10:35 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$377Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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7:10 am - 5:15 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 05m2 stops San Diego Dallas Love Field
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4:25 pm - 10:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
8h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
$382Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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6:45 am - 4:20 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
7h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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7:25 am - 3:30 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
10h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
$387Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 5
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1:40 pm - 9:40 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:05 am - 2:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
9h 35m2 stops Dallas Love Field Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$428Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 5
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6:45 am - 4:20 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
7h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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11:30 am - 6:40 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
9h 10m2 stops Dallas Love Field San Diego
$442Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Jan 5
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1:40 pm - 9:40 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:35 am - 10:30 amBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
6h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$454Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:55 am - 4:14 pmOAK  Oakland-BHM Birmingham
8h 19m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:52 pm - 11:55 pmBHM  Birmingham-OAK Oakland
11h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$638Delta
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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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Birmingham typically range from $436 to $782. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on Southwest.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Birmingham?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Birmingham at $406 round-trip.
•November ($1,230) and December ($906) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 202% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Oakland to Birmingham flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$349
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
Round-trip 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to Birmingham?

    A nonstop flight from Oakland to Birmingham takes 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to Birmingham range from $436 to $782, with an average of $576 over the past 12 months. Anything below $436 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $349 to $977. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $885, which is 173% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Birmingham Airport (BHM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Budget

  • 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).

  • 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) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Oakland to Birmingham. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $406 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $871, a difference of $465.

    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 Oakland to Birmingham?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 29m, compared with 6h 49m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 59m 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 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $406, about $465 less than Sunday fares (53% 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.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
    • Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport By IHG
    • Relax Inn Hotel

More options for your flight from Oakland to Birmingham

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