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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Birmingham, AL flight
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
Distance 1957 miles (3150 km) |
Flights per day 10 |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
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.
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FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Birmingham, AL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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.

You have options as you can travel to Birmingham, AL from Sacramento, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Birmingham, AL 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 Sacramento, CA and Birmingham, AL all year round.
The best events to attend in Birmingham, AL include:
- Birmingham Artwalk, a monthly event showcasing local artists and galleries with live music and food
- Magic City Classic, an annual college football rivalry game accompanied by a parade and festivities celebrating HBCU culture
- Birmingham Restaurant Week, a culinary celebration featuring special menus and discounts at local restaurants.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham, AL include:
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a chance to enjoy the last days of summer
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and community events while enjoying pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Birmingham, AL are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham, AL is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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 Sacramento, CA to Birmingham, AL
Sacramento
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your trip from Sacramento to Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
I-5, Exit 528Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Birmingham from Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-20/I-59, Exit 129Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News and Birmingham Gifts in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, price .
Dining
- Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounge access available through the American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
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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