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Cheap flights from Birmingham to California from £294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — LAX
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to California

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Thu 16/412:10
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop38h 00m
LEVEL
Thu 30/419:55
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop36h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 27/1£418
Sun 1/318:50
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/318:30
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1£431
Wed 18/309:00
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop15h 35m
SWISS
Mon 23/320:10
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop29h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 27/1£434
Wed 18/306:00
BHX
-
LAX
2 stops19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/320:10
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1£436
Wed 18/306:00
BHX
-
LAX
2 stops19h 45m
Lufthansa
Mon 23/316:54
LAX
-
BHX
2 stops41h 11m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/1£441
Thu 17/906:05
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/919:35
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1£447
Sun 1/313:20
BHX
-
LAX
2 stops19h 10m
Lufthansa
Tue 17/316:00
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop23h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/1£448
Fri 28/818:35
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop29h 55m
SWISS
Mon 7/919:35
LAX
-
BHX
1 stop28h 30m
SWISS
Deal found 27/1£449
Wed 18/306:00
BHX
-
LAX
2 stops23h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 23/323:39
LAX
-
BHX
2 stops29h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1£449
Sat 25/414:10
BHX
-
SFO
1 stop32h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 28/416:45
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop17h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/1£449
Sun 1/306:00
BHX
-
LAX
2 stops22h 24m
United Airlines
Tue 17/310:30
LAX
-
BHX
2 stops19h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1£451
Thu 17/906:05
BHX
-
LAX
1 stop18h 15m
Lufthansa
Tue 22/907:00
LAX
-
BHX
2 stops18h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 27/1£452

Find flight deals from Birmingham to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Birmingham to California flight deals. Data was last updated 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£418

One-way from

£294

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£549
LEVEL
  • LEVEL
  • 16/4-30/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 74h 45m total
  • Birmingham to California
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16/5
  • 16/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Birmingham to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£59 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Sun 1/3

18:50-16:35

1 stop29h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/3

18:30-17:00

1 stop15h 30m

£431

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Wed 18/3

06:00-18:45

2 stops19h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/3

20:10-08:10

1 stop29h 00m

£436

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Sun 1/3

06:00-20:24

2 stops22h 24m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/3

10:30-12:35

2 stops19h 05m

£451

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Thu 16/4

06:05-22:55

2 stops24h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 30/4

10:15-17:15

2 stops23h 00m

£463

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Fri 13/3

13:45-07:40

2 stops24h 55m

Los Angeles

Fri 20/3

23:59-12:35

2 stops29h 36m

£465

BirminghamSanta Ana

BHX - SNA

BHXSNA

Birmingham

Fri 13/3

13:45-08:43

2 stops25h 58m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 20/3

15:25-12:35

2 stops38h 10m

£471

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 18/2

19:10-14:35

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£481

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 19/2

06:00-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 27/2

23:59-12:35

2 stops28h 36m

£482

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 17/2

06:00-15:55

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 23/2

22:50-08:10

2 stops25h 20m

£482

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX - LAX

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Wed 18/3

19:10-16:35

1 stop28h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/3

13:40-18:30

2 stops21h 50m

£497

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to California?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to California (average of £344). Flying from Birmingham to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated 29 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAer Lingus from Birmingham to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
678 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,443 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,756 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,705 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to California?

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHX) if they book a flight from Birmingham to California. Birmingham is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to California?

    For as low as £525, United Airlines can have you in California from Birmingham in 15h 35m. There are 5127 mi between Birmingham and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to California?

    The most popular route from Birmingham to California is Birmingham - Los Angeles. You may also consider Birmingham - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Birmingham - San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to California flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to California?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to California (average of £344). Flying from Birmingham to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £476). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Birmingham to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£374Average£479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£441Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£447Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£451Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapest£459Average£629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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DeltaCheapest£459Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£467Average£604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£479Average£642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Aer LingusCheapest£498Average£664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£513Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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