Journey information
Overview: Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA flight
Distance 1798 miles (2895 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€128) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 11h 53m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $156 (€128) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $156 (€128) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €128, and a train costs an average of €256.
Distance: 1798 miles (2895 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price Cheapest | €512 Average price | €137 Average price |
14h 53m Average total duration Fastest 11h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 55h 4m Average total duration 54h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 53m Average total duration 42h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
- LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
- Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
- Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
- Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News and Birmingham Gifts in the main terminal.
- Parking available, price .
- Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance.
- Lounge access available through the American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis near the baggage claim area.
- MAX bus line 20, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport stop, 8 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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