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

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Los Angeles to Birmingham
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,812 mi 3h 53m nonstop +3h ahead 44 1-stop hubs

LAX–BHM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,812 miles in approximately 3h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–BHM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 70% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to BHM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
MQY ~4h 36m SAF ~4h 50m MKC ~5h 1m PDK ~5h 54m MSY ~5h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,548
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → BHM
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
100%
Return
BHM → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → BHM delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Birmingham is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · BHM: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Birmingham.
Distance & Flight Time
1,812 mi / 2,915 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 53m.
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.

Facts

LAX–BHM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Birmingham route.
Route details
Distance1,812 mi / 2,915 km
Flight time3h 53m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: BHM
Full nameBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA / ICAOBHM / KBHM
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation650 ft / 198 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to BHM flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport take approximately 3h 53m. The route covers 1,812 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LAX to BHM.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MQY, SAF, MKC, PDK, MSY, ELP, MEM, PNS, ICT, SLC, FCA, SUA, STL, FLL, PBI, HPN, TEB, APF, QRO, PVR, IAD, GUA, SAL, MIA, ATL, MDW, HOU, CLT, DFW, MCO, BNA, DAL, ORD, PHL, IAH, DEN, LAS, PHX, TPA, DTW, LGA, BWI, DCA and SAV. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Birmingham is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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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) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to BHM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to BHM ranges from 3 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,812 miles (2,915 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MQY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.