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Birmingham Museum of Art
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$483
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$1002
Fastest journey on Oct 09
5 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
6 h 37 m
Flights on Oct 09
26
Distance
2895 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL will cost around $1002 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $483.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.
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AA3317 · AA2384Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 but you can travel from only $164 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1798 miles (2895 km) distance in 4h 42m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1798 miles (2895 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 |
Flights per day 53 |
Fastest flight 4h 42m |
First flight 12:17 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA2446 · UA447 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 7h53 | 2:53 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA652 · UA447 | 5:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h53 | 2:53 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA654 · UA6115 | 5:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h24 | 2:09 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2267 · UA6115 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 6h09 | 2:09 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2811+ AA5610 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h32 | 4:32 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2811+ AA3359 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h03 | 7:03 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA587 · UA4547 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 8h55 | 5:40 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2226 · UA4547 | 7:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 8h40 | 5:40 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1941 · UA4547 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h40 | 5:40 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2746+ AA5610 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h32 | 4:32 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2746+ AA3359 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h03 | 7:03 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2766+ AA5610 | 8:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h32 | 4:32 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2766+ AA3359 | 8:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h03 | 7:03 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1946 · UA4547 | 8:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h25 | 5:40 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA922+ AA3359 | 9:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h03 | 7:03 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1407+ AA5357 | 10:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h49 | 10:19 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3317+ AA3359 | 10:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h18 | 7:03 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1717+ AA3427 | 11:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h57 | 11:57 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3288+ AA3427 | 2:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h53 | 11:57 PM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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AA971 · AA2671 | 12:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h40 | 11:15 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA971+ AA3361 | 12:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h16 | 8:51 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA968 · AA2671 | 1:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h00 | 11:15 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA968+ AA3361 | 1:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h36 | 8:51 AM Shuttlesworth International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.
Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.
Large urban green space with lawns, trails, and a prized skyline view from the hilltop near Vulcan.
Lively downtown entertainment district with bars, murals, music venues, and easy access to theaters and sports.
Trendy neighborhood of shops, coffee spots, nightlife, and colorful streets that showcase Birmingham’s creative energy.
Alabama white sauce barbecue chicken is smoked chicken dressed with a tangy mayo-based sauce, a North Alabama staple that defines the region’s barbecue identity.
Pulled pork barbecue is slow-smoked and served chopped or shredded, often with sauce and sides. It is a classic Birmingham and Alabama comfort food.
Fried green tomatoes are unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried. They are a beloved Southern starter tied closely to Alabama home cooking.
Refined Southern fine dining destination known for elegant tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Long-running meat-and-three favorite serving fried chicken, vegetables, and pies in a classic cafeteria-style Southern setting.
Acclaimed modern restaurant with wood-fired cooking, seasonal Southern dishes, and a stylish but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major metros, while dining and rideshares are typical; transit use is limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, round up or leave $1-2 on larger orders.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Los Angeles, CA to Birmingham, AL flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to Shuttlesworth International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Birmingham, AL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttlesworth International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance..
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