$126 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo (BHM-SBP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $260 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to San Luis Obispo (SBP)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
San Luis Obispo County Regional
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$259
Distance
1926 mi

Birmingham to San Luis Obispo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to San Luis Obispo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to San Luis Obispo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Birmingham to San Luis Obispo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to McChesney Field last minute?
Being spontaneous is an awesome way to discover the world, but it’s not always the smartest way to nab a cheap airfare. Think about booking your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to McChesney Field trip well in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in McChesney Field!
What airports do you fly into for San Luis Obispo from Birmingham?
From Birmingham, you can connect to San Luis Obispo via San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB). Check which terminal is right for you before you make a decision. If you decide on San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), it’s around 3 mi south of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to visit the city’s top attractions, such as Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa and Fremont Theater.
Can I change the date of my flight from BHM to SBP?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, find your Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules about what changes can be made. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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