Cheap flights from Birmingham to California from £270

BHX — LAX
12 Dec — 19 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to California

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to California

Thu 3/1211:20 -
2 stops35h 30m
Thu 10/1216:45 -
2 stops20h 40m
Deal found 9/11£508
Sun 13/1219:10 -
1 stop27h 40m
Sun 27/1216:45 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 12/11£524
Wed 16/1219:10 -
1 stop27h 40m
Mon 8/316:45 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 11/11£541
Mon 14/1211:20 -
1 stop15h 20m
Mon 28/1220:25 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 12/11£562
Wed 23/1219:10 -
1 stop27h 40m
Sat 9/116:45 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 11/11£563
Sat 26/1206:45 -
1 stop16h 50m
Tue 5/117:20 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 12/11£569
Thu 10/1211:20 -
1 stop15h 20m
Mon 14/1220:25 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 11/11£573
Wed 23/1220:45 -
1 stop23h 00m
Sat 9/113:00 -
2 stops16h 35m
Deal found 11/11£573
Mon 14/1206:00 -
2 stops17h 15m
Mon 28/1218:55 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 12/11£576
Sat 12/1220:55 -
1 stop22h 50m
Mon 28/1218:55 -
1 stop18h 25m
Deal found 9/11£584
Wed 23/1208:20 -
1 stop15h 15m
Fri 8/117:20 -
1 stop15h 10m
Deal found 11/11£585
Sun 6/1209:10 -
1 stop17h 30m
Sun 13/1220:25 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 8/11£588

Find flight deals from Birmingham to California

Round-trip from

£508

One-way from

£270

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£615
3/12-10/12
  • 3/12-10/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 10m total
  • Birmingham to California
28/4-31/12
  • 28/4-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • Birmingham to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£29 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 29/4

21:15-12:20

2 stops47h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£293

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 28/4

20:20-21:55

3 stops33h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£302

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sat 1/5

20:15-21:55

2 stops33h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£305

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 6/12

15:05-14:25

2 stops31h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£325

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX Birmingham - LAX Los Angeles

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Sun 7/2

17:40-07:20

2 stops45h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 9/12

14:45-16:05

3 stops57h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX Birmingham - LAX Los Angeles

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Wed 10/3

13:50-11:45

2 stops29h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£358

BirminghamLos Angeles

BHX Birmingham - LAX Los Angeles

BHXLAX

Birmingham

Sat 27/3

13:20-08:20

2 stops26h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£370

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX Birmingham - SFO San Francisco

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sat 27/3

08:30-16:00

3 stops38h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£372

BirminghamOntario

BHX Birmingham - ONT Ontario

BHXONT

Birmingham

Tue 15/12

13:35-23:23

3 stops41h 48m

Ontario

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£379

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to California

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Cheapflights Insights

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 £574). Flying from Birmingham to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £781). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to California?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Birmingham to California flights typically cost between £528 and £775 in April.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £530 on Scandinavian Airlines (13 Apr–27 Apr).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to California?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham to California, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

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.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 £588, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in California from Birmingham in 19h 59m. There are 5353 mi between Birmingham and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

  • 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.

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  • 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 £574). Flying from Birmingham to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of £781). 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 7 airlines flying from Birmingham to California

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£326Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£428Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£434Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£472Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£475Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£533Average£741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£547Average£743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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