Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SFO to BHM flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between SFO and BHM include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
₹ 14,663 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 29,327. These prices may change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from SFO to BHM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SFO to BHM.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of all flights departing from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% land on schedule at their destination.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to SFO:
Arriving at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
Consider booking a hotel close to BHM if you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport rental car and discover Birmingham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Avis and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to central Birmingham
The address for BHM is 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Birmingham. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Birmingham. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFO to BHM sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
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