Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Birmingham?

Flights from San Diego to Birmingham usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Birmingham?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Birmingham.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Birmingham pass through?

Connecting flights from San Diego to Birmingham most commonly pass through: • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 57% of one-stop connections • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 43% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Birmingham?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from San Diego to Birmingham. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $781 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,394, a difference of $613. 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 Utilita Arena Birmingham, International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San Diego to Birmingham?

A nonstop flight from San Diego to Birmingham takes 00m, covering 5,384 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Birmingham?

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.

Have flight prices from San Diego 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 $792 to $2,467. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Diego to Birmingham looking right now?

One-way fares from San Diego to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $447, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 24m, compared with 22h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

What is the time difference between San Diego and Birmingham?

Birmingham is 8 hours ahead of San Diego (British 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 (BHX)?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include: • DRIVALIA • GREEN MOTION • Wheego • Alamo • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Birmingham flight?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Birmingham range from $868 to $1,394, with an average of $1,063 over the past 12 months. Anything below $868 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Birmingham?

United Airlines ($800) and Lufthansa ($809) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Birmingham according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Diego to Birmingham?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the most popular layover for the San Diego to Birmingham route. 57% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via AMS.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Diego to Birmingham?

Flights via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $812. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Diego to Birmingham which airport offers the shortest layover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Birmingham layovers at 10h 33m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $501-$582

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September

Cheapest • 35% price drop

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Cheapest • Avg $812 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 16h 24m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Birmingham

Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 18

12:55 pm - 12:30 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

40h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

10:55 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

36h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$792Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 18

10:30 pm - 12:30 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

31h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 5:10 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

18h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl

$800United Airlines

Sun, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 17

7:41 pm - 12:30 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

33h 49m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main

6:05 am - 5:10 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

18h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl

$800United Airlines

Tue, Mar 16 - Fri, Mar 19

10:30 pm - 12:30 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

31h 00m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 5:29 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

18h 29m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles

$801United Airlines

Tue, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 18

6:35 pm - 10:50 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

21h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

10:55 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

36h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$809Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 17

6:35 pm - 5:00 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:05 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

17h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$813Lufthansa

Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 19

6:35 pm - 5:00 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:00 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

17h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$813Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 17

12:45 pm - 5:00 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

21h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:05 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

17h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$817Lufthansa

Sun, Mar 14 - Tue, Mar 16

2:30 pm - 5:00 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

19h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:00 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

17h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$817Lufthansa

Wed, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 19

2:30 pm - 5:00 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

19h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:00 am - 4:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

17h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$817Lufthansa

Recent last minute flight deals from San Diego to Birmingham

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

5:05 pm - 5:25 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

40h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 8:31 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

22h 31m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles

$2,442Lufthansa

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

4:45 pm - 7:55 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

19h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Dublin

8:20 am - 7:29 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

19h 09m2 stops Dublin Philadelphia

$2,552British Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 12:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

6:00 am - 10:43 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

24h 43m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles

$2,683Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 12:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

10:40 am - 10:43 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

20h 03m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles

$2,688Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

5:05 pm - 10:00 amSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

56h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 8:31 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

22h 31m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles

$2,689Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 1:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

16h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:40 am - 10:43 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

20h 03m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles

$2,707Air France

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 12:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

10:40 am - 10:43 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

20h 03m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles

$3,238Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 12:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

5:40 pm - 12:10 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

26h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$3,245KLM

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

1:40 pm - 12:40 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

5:40 pm - 12:10 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

26h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$3,703KLM

Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Nov 6

11:00 am - 5:15 pmSAN San Diego-BHX Birmingham

22h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:45 pm - 3:45 pmBHX Birmingham-SAN San Diego

30h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$4,293Lufthansa

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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Birmingham flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Birmingham?: United Airlines ($800) and Lufthansa ($809) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Birmingham according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Low season	January
High season	April
Cheapest flight	$384

The most popular month to fly with an average 231% increase in travelers.

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When to book flights from San Diego to Birmingham

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Birmingham based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Birmingham?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Birmingham.
How long is a flight from San Diego to Birmingham?
A nonstop flight from San Diego to Birmingham takes 00m, covering 5,384 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Birmingham?
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 San Diego to Birmingham flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Birmingham range from $868 to $1,394, with an average of $1,063 over the past 12 months. Anything below $868 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San Diego 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 $792 to $2,467. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Diego to Birmingham looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Birmingham are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $447, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Birmingham Airport (BHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $9 for economy cars. Top options include:

• DRIVALIA
• GREEN MOTION
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Birmingham?
Flights from San Diego to Birmingham usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Birmingham pass through?
Connecting flights from San Diego to Birmingham most commonly pass through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 43% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Birmingham?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from San Diego to Birmingham. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $781 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,394, a difference of $613.

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 San Diego to Birmingham?
Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 24m, compared with 22h 36m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 8 hours ahead of San Diego (British 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 Utilita Arena Birmingham, International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Birmingham on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $781, about $613 less than Sunday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Birmingham trip for September. Fares historically average $690 round-trip in that month - typically $1,071 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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.

• ibis budget Birmingham Airport - NEC
• Hilton Birmingham Metropole
• Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG

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