Cheap flights from Birmingham to San Francisco from £500

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 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SFO
27 Dez — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to San Francisco are usually found in February or September, booked 62 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 27 November 2025.

Di 2/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mi 10/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop30h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£521
Mi 3/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mi 10/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop30h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11£523
So 14/1216:55BHX - SFO
1 stop30h 40mBritish Airways
Di 23/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£533
Di 2/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mo 15/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop18h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£535
Di 2/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
So 14/1218:20SFO - BHX
1 stop13h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£545
Mi 3/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
So 14/1218:20SFO - BHX
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11£547
Di 2/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Fr 12/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£553
Mi 3/1208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Fr 12/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11£554
Do 4/1216:55BHX - SFO
1 stop30h 40mBritish Airways
Mi 10/1217:20SFO - BHX
1 stop30h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/11£564

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 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£533

One-way from

£500

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£605
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 14/12-23/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 25m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£74 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 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 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Return

Price

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mi 4/2

08:15-15:35

1 stop15h 20m

San Francisco

So 8/2

20:40-08:05

2 stops27h 25m

£544

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

So 14/12

19:55-18:45

2 stops30h 50m

San Francisco

Di 23/12

17:20-16:25

1 stop15h 05m

£578

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mi 4/2

06:00-19:05

1 stop21h 05m

San Francisco

So 8/2

23:56-12:45

2 stops28h 49m

£585

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fr 23/1

06:05-15:55

1 stop17h 50m

San Francisco

Mi 28/1

00:43-12:35

2 stops27h 52m

£606

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Do 8/1

13:25-01:30

2 stops20h 05m

San Francisco

Do 15/1

19:25-17:55

1 stop14h 30m

£608

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Do 8/1

06:00-01:30

2 stops27h 30m

San Francisco

Do 15/1

07:00-12:35

2 stops21h 35m

£611

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sa 10/1

09:10-15:35

1 stop14h 25m

San Francisco

Sa 17/1

17:20-07:45

1 stop30h 25m

£614

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fr 9/1

19:55-15:35

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Fr 16/1

17:20-18:30

1 stop17h 10m

£614

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mi 31/12

06:00-15:25

2 stops41h 25m

£500

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Di 30/12

13:25-21:39

2 stops40h 14m

£515

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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 21 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to San Francisco is 61 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £416). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £539). 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 27 November 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 27 November 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.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 £544, British Airways can have you in San Francisco from Birmingham in 15h 20m. The distance between Birmingham and San Francisco is about 5263 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines (£411), Air France (£467), and KLM (£471) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to San Francisco. Scandinavian Airlines is priced at 37% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £416). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £539). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£411Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£467Average£597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£471Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest£485Average£662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£490Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£494Average£608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£505Average£658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£505Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£558Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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