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Flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Nashville, about 5h 14m door to door (140 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 14m
Birmingham to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey5h 14mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Nashville
Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Los Angeles
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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BHM Dallas (DAL) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat13:00 BHM14:26 DAL0h 49m connection15:15 DAL16:14 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Nashville (BNA) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Sun06:45 BHM07:27 BNA0h 48m connection08:15 BNA10:12 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Las Vegas (LAS) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat06:45 BHM08:17 LAS1h 13m connection09:30 LAS10:25 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Denver (DEN) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue06:30 BHM08:02 DEN0h 58m connection09:00 DEN10:15 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Houston (HOU) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat05:45 BHM07:10 HOU1h 20m connection08:30 HOU09:34 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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BHM Atlanta (ATL) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon08:00 BHM09:40 ATL0h 50m connection10:30 ATL11:51 LAXDelta Air Lines
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
- 2,894 km1,797 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 14mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hLos Angeles vs Birmingham
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- BHM → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Nashville and Las Vegas. 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 Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,894 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DAL), Nashville (BNA), Las Vegas (LAS) and Denver (DEN). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Los Angeles?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Birmingham.
