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Flights from Oakland to Birmingham

There are no direct flights from Oakland to Birmingham. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Denver, about 5h 31m door to door (95 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 31m
OAKBHMDEN

Oakland to Birmingham at a glance

Fastest journey5h 31mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Denver

Best ways to fly from Oakland to Birmingham

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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OAK Phoenix (PHX) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon08:30 OAK10:11 PHX0h 49m connection11:00 PHX16:01 BHMSouthwest Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 31m
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OAK Denver (DEN) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Tue13:45 OAK16:58 DEN1h 02m connection18:00 DEN21:22 BHMSouthwest Airlines
29 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 37m
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OAK Las Vegas (LAS) BHM
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat09:30 OAK10:47 LAS0h 58m connection11:45 LAS17:10 BHMSouthwest Airlines
32 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 40m
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OAK Dallas (DAL) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri08:00 OAK13:08 DAL1h 37m connection14:45 DAL16:11 BHMSouthwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 11m
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OAK Chicago (MDW) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed10:45 OAK16:28 MDW1h 17m connection17:45 MDW19:06 BHMSouthwest Airlines
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 21m
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OAK Houston (HOU) BHM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun11:00 OAK16:33 HOU5h 42m connection22:15 HOU23:38 BHMSouthwest Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 38m
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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
3,219 km1,999 miles
Journey time
5h 31mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hBirmingham vs Oakland
Currency in Birmingham
USD
Airports
OAK → BHM

Flights from Oakland to Birmingham: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Oakland to Birmingham?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Denver 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 Oakland to Birmingham?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,219 km.
Where do you change planes between Oakland and Birmingham?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS) and Dallas (DAL). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Oakland and Birmingham?
Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK). Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Oakland.

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