Los Angeles to Birmingham (LAX–BHM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAX Airport Page →
1,812 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 38 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 5h 43m EJALXJUA LXJWNXSR Dallas (DAL) to Birmingham flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 47m AAACAF WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Birmingham flights
DEN Denver 5h 50m AAACAF EJAUAWN Denver (DEN) to Birmingham flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 51m 5YAAAM AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Birmingham flights
BNA Nashville 5h 56m AAAFAM WN Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham flights
HOU Houston 6h 5m EJAWN WN Houston (HOU) to Birmingham flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 6m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham flights
IAH Houston 6h 10m AAAFAS ACCMUA Houston (IAH) to Birmingham flights
MDW Chicago 6h 40m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Birmingham flights
ORD Chicago 7h 11m AAACAY AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Birmingham flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Los Angeles to Birmingham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,812 mi 3h 35m nonstop +2h ahead

LAX–BHM had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,812 miles in 3h 35m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LAX–BHM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 0 74% SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,605
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → BHM
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
67%
Return
BHM → LAX
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → BHM delays →

Other ways to reach Birmingham from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Metric LAX→BHM SBA→BHM SAN→BHM
Distance from LAX 88 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 41m 4h 54m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · BHM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
1,812 mi / 2,915 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance1,812 mi / 2,915 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: BHM
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take about 3h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,812 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LAX to BHM: Delta Air Lines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Harry Reid and Denver.
Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Nearby alternatives include SBA, SAN and PSP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to BHM

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LAX to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to BHM is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,812 miles (2,915 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Harry Reid and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Barbara (SBA), San Diego (SAN) and Palm Springs (PSP).