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Cheap flights from Birmingham to San Francisco from £307

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SFO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Birmingham to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£520

One-way from

£307

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£550
28/3-8/4
  • 28/3-8/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 52m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
18/3
  • 18/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 28m total
  • Birmingham to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£134 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 28/309:05BHX - SFO
2 stops31h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/414:45SFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£520
Fri 28/308:55BHX - SFO
2 stops39h 48mSWISS
Tue 8/419:30SFO - BHX
1 stop14h 35mSWISS
Deal found 20/2£523
Fri 18/417:50BHX - SFO
1 stop28h 45mLufthansa
Mon 28/413:10SFO - BHX
1 stop15h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£524
Fri 21/319:30BHX - SFO
1 stop28h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 28/318:30SFO - BHX
1 stop35h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 19/2£597
Mon 7/420:15BHX - SFO
1 stop23h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 14/406:00SFO - BHX
2 stops18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/2£605
Mon 7/413:05BHX - SFO
1 stop31h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 13/400:08SFO - BHX
3 stops28h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£610
Sun 6/417:40BHX - SFO
2 stops57h 20mBrussels Airlines
Sun 13/414:40SFO - BHX
2 stops17h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2£654
Fri 27/610:50BHX - SFO
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 16/718:45SFO - BHX
1 stop37h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£683
Tue 25/208:15BHX - SFO
1 stop15h 15mAer Lingus
Tue 4/317:20SFO - BHX
1 stop33h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/2£706
Wed 24/1208:15BHX - SFO
3 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/105:29SFO - BHX
2 stops23h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2£4,378

Find flights from Birmingham to San Francisco within your budget

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Birmingham

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 28/3

09:05-09:37

2 stops31h 32m

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

14:45-17:05

2 stops18h 20m

£520

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 28/3

08:55-17:43

2 stops39h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

19:30-18:05

1 stop14h 35m

£523

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 18/4

17:50-14:35

1 stop28h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 28/4

13:10-12:15

1 stop15h 05m

£524

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 21/3

19:30-16:40

1 stop28h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 28/3

18:30-12:55

1 stop35h 25m

£597

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mon 7/4

20:15-11:45

1 stop23h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 14/4

06:00-08:20

2 stops18h 20m

£605

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Mon 7/4

13:05-12:40

1 stop31h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

00:08-12:15

3 stops28h 07m

£610

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Sun 6/4

17:40-19:00

2 stops57h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

14:40-15:50

2 stops17h 10m

£654

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Fri 27/6

10:50-10:35

1 stop31h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 16/7

18:45-16:15

1 stop37h 30m

£683

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Thu 7/8

09:10-15:45

1 stop14h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 14/8

17:45-16:10

1 stop14h 25m

£1,072

BirminghamSan Francisco

BHX - SFO

BHXSFO

Birmingham

Tue 18/3

16:05-13:33

3 stops52h 28m

£307

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to San Francisco

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Birmingham to San Francisco is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Birmingham to San Francisco in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Elwyn,Feb 2025

MXP - ZRH

The crew and the entire experience was fantastic! Would highly recommend the company and the flight

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS (£523), Lufthansa (£524), and Scandinavian Airlines (£597) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to San Francisco. SWISS is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Birmingham to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£435Average£556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£488Average£603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£506Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapest£508Average£711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest£508Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£508Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest£516Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Aer LingusCheapest£560Average£873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£576Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£619Average£754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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