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CA $251 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $251 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from BHM to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BHM to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with average return fares around CA$498. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. January and August are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
Enter BHM to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) are typically September and August, with average return flights costing around CA$498. These months can be a great option if you're looking for more affordable fares, allowing you to save on your trip.
How many flights per day from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are around 60 connecting flights per day from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to their journey, often leading to an earlier arrival at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 7 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be longer, usually around 11 hours 30 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 2,915 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between BHM and LAX. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Birmingham, AL (BHM)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Birmingham Intl. (BHM), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Denver Intl. (DEN), or Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you booked your Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
2897 km

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