Cheap flights from Birmingham to San Francisco from £322

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SFO
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to San Francisco are usually found in January or February, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Fri 12/1219:10BHX - SFO
1 stop27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 26/116:40SFO - BHX
1 stop17h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/12£609
Fri 26/1213:45BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Mon 26/113:35SFO - BHX
2 stops19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12£618
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Mon 26/113:35SFO - BHX
2 stops19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12£644
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/123:56SFO - BHX
2 stops28h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12£646
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 15/122:59SFO - BHX
2 stops29h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12£650
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 18/123:56SFO - BHX
2 stops28h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12£653
Fri 12/1219:10BHX - SFO
1 stop27h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 28/116:03SFO - BHX
2 stops18h 27mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/12£674
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Sun 25/113:30SFO - BHX
1 stop19h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12£674
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Sat 17/113:35SFO - BHX
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 11/12£676
Thu 25/1213:25BHX - SFO
2 stops41h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/117:40SFO - BHX
2 stops34h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12£683

Find flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£418

One-way from

£322

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£649
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 21/1-31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
12/3
  • 12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 15m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£80 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 21/1

19:10-14:35

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 31/1

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£418

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 28/1

19:10-13:05

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£429

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 5/3

19:10-14:35

1 stop27h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 9/3

17:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£454

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mon 2/2

19:10-22:54

2 stops35h 44m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

16:40-18:30

1 stop17h 50m

£481

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 28/1

19:10-13:05

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 3/2

16:03-18:30

2 stops18h 27m

£491

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 12/3

07:25-12:40

2 stops36h 15m

£322

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 12/3

18:50-17:30

1 stop29h 40m

£401

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 12/3

10:45-20:35

1 stop16h 50m

£410

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sat 27/12

06:00-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

£637

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 31/3

06:00-20:00

1 stop22h 00m

£773

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to San Francisco is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £413). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £530). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Birmingham to San Francisco in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andUnited Airlines from Birmingham to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to San Francisco?

    For as low as £418, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in San Francisco from Birmingham in 27h 25m. The distance between Birmingham and San Francisco is about 5263 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines (£405), Air France (£461), and KLM (£465) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to San Francisco. Scandinavian Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £413). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £530). 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 9 airlines flying from Birmingham to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to San Francisco. 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 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£405Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£461Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£465Average£587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest£478Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£483Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£487Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£498Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£499Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£550Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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