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Flights from Birmingham to San Francisco
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Frankfurt, about 13h 18m door to door (58 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 18m
Birmingham to San Francisco at a glance
Fastest journey13h 18mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Birmingham to San Francisco
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BHX Amsterdam (AMS) SFO
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Fri06:15 BHX08:13 AMS1h 32m connection09:45 AMS11:33 SFOKLM
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BHX Frankfurt (FRA) SFO
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Sun10:45 BHX13:03 FRA1h 12m connection14:15 FRA16:23 SFOLufthansa + United Airlines
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BHX Paris (CDG) SFO
Leg 1: Air France, easyJet · Leg 2: Air France, United Airlines
Mon07:00 BHX09:02 CDG1h 43m connection10:45 CDG12:49 SFOAir France
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BHX Dublin (DUB) SFO
Leg 1: Aer Lingus, Ryanair · Leg 2: Aer Lingus
Thu09:00 BHX09:53 DUB3h 07m connection13:00 DUB15:40 SFORyanair + Aer Lingus
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BHX Zurich (ZRH) SFO
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Wed09:15 BHX11:49 ZRH1h 56m connection13:45 ZRH16:25 SFOSWISS + United Airlines
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BHX Munich (MUC) SFO
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,454 km5,250 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hSan Francisco vs Birmingham
- Currency in San Francisco
- USD
- Airports
- BHX → SFO
Flights from Birmingham to San Francisco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,454 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG) and Dublin (DUB). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and San Francisco?
Birmingham: Birmingham Airport (BHX). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 8 hours behind Birmingham.
