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Cheap flights from Birmingham to San Francisco from £297

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SFO
12 Feb — 19 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 13 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£404

One-way from

£297

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£508
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 26/2-5/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
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8/2
  • 8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 13 January 2026.

Thu 26/219:10
BHX
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 5/316:40
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop17h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/1£404
Mon 26/118:55
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops51h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/214:40
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£466
Mon 26/118:55
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops51h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/219:25
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£467
Tue 27/118:15
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/219:25
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£468
Tue 20/118:15
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/219:25
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1£468
Tue 20/118:15
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/219:25
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1£469
Sun 1/213:20
BHX
-
SFO
1 stop14h 50m
Lufthansa
Sat 28/218:50
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop19h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 12/1£470
Sun 1/218:50
BHX
-
SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/213:40
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1£472
Thu 22/109:45
BHX
-
SFO
2 stops38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/219:25
SFO
-
BHX
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£473

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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 13 January 2026.
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

Sun 1/2

18:50-16:30

1 stop29h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 28/2

13:40-12:35

1 stop14h 55m

£472

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 8/2

17:15-14:35

2 stops29h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 15/2

19:25-08:10

1 stop28h 45m

£474

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 25/2

09:05-15:55

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

07:00-12:45

2 stops21h 45m

£476

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Wed 25/2

15:05-16:30

2 stops33h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

14:40-20:15

2 stops21h 35m

£478

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 15/2

08:40-14:35

3 stops37h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

15:40-17:50

1 stop18h 10m

£482

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 15/2

06:00-20:10

1 stop22h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

14:40-12:45

1 stop14h 05m

£485

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 27/1

06:00-15:55

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

13:40-12:45

1 stop15h 05m

£485

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 27/1

06:00-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

13:40-12:35

1 stop14h 55m

£485

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 1/2

13:20-20:10

1 stop14h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 28/2

23:59-12:35

2 stops28h 36m

£485

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sat 7/2

06:00-20:10

1 stop22h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

13:35-12:45

1 stop15h 10m

£485

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco

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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 9 January 2026.

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 £514). 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 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 13 January 2026.
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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,437 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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
1,437 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,150 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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
1,435 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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
7,709 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.7

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 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 £476, Lufthansa can have you in San Francisco from Birmingham in 14h 50m. 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 (£403), KLM (£458), and Air France (£458) 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 £514). 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 13 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£403Average£483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£458Average£598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£458Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£481Average£628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£484Average£608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£485Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£495Average£655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Aer LingusCheapest£497Average£658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£526Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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