Birmingham, AL BHM to Los Angeles, CA LAX Flights

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Overview: Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) but you can travel from only $132 (€106) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1798 miles (2895 km) distance in 11h 53m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $132 (€106)
Distance
1798 miles (2895 km)
Average flight duration
11h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€128)
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
11h 53m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:25
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $132 (€106)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

11 h 53 m

Average duration

11 h 53 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2895 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Birmingham, AL for Los Angeles, CA onMon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 2895 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 53 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 11 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
01:00PM11h53
Birmingham, AL
12:53AMLos Angeles, CA
$1591One-way
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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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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $469 (€376) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA is $471 (€377); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA flight travel time is 6 h 52 min   for the 1794 mile (2894 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 52PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA flight with American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Los Angeles, CA from Birmingham, AL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA is September.
You have options as you can travel between Birmingham, AL and Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Birmingham, AL nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Birmingham, AL and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Birmingham, AL to Los Angeles, CA

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The major airport for departures in Birmingham is Shuttlesworth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shuttlesworth International Airport for your trip from Birmingham to Los Angeles.
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address
Address
5900 Messer Airport Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35212, USA
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-20/I-59, Exit 129
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News and Birmingham Gifts in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price .
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge access available through the American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis near the baggage claim area.
Public transit options for Shuttlesworth International Airport
  • MAX bus line 20, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport stop, 8 km

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