Flights Birmingham, West Midlands → San Francisco
As of November 2026, economy flights from Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco have a typical range GBP 547–1323, median GBP 716. Full range across all 148 offers: GBP 316–4649. We analyzed 148 offers from 21 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Birmingham, West Midlands → San Francisco
Based on 148 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Birmingham, West Midlands → San Francisco
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · GBP
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet | — | — | — |
| Vueling Airlines | GBP 10 | GBP 25 | — |
| Ryanair | Included | — | — |
| Aer Lingus | Included | GBP 30 | — |
| SWISS | Included | — | — |
| Air France | Included | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic | Included | Included | — |
| KLM | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| Delta | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| KLM | — | GBP 99 | — |
| Air France | — | GBP 1 | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| United | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| British Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Condor | Included | GBP 35 | — |
| American Airlines | Included | GBP 45 | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Air Canada | Included | GBP 30 | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Included | GBP 30 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco cost?
Based on 148 offers · November 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights ranged from GBP 316 to GBP 4649 across 148 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 148 offers.
These 148 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between GBP 715 and GBP 945
What hidden fees do Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco routes. The breakdown below is based on 148 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (GBP) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| U2 | 9 | 2% |
| VY | 41 | 13% |
| FR | 4 | 1% |
| EI | 32 | 5% |
| LX | 45 | 2% |
| AF | 38 | 4% |
| VS | 24 | 2% |
| KL | 47 | 6% |
| DL | 49 | 7% |
| KLM | 99 | 14% |
| Air France | 1 | 0% |
| LH | 45 | 4% |
| UA | 56 | 6% |
| BA | 61 | 7% |
| DE | 45 | 5% |
| AA | 55 | 7% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| AC | 38 | 2% |
| SK | 40 | 2% |
KLM: base ~GBP 616 + fees GBP 99 = ~GBP 715 total. Air France: base ~GBP 719 + fees GBP 1 = ~GBP 720 total.
KLM's GBP 99 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Air France's lower-fee model — the GBP 103 base difference shrinks to GBP 5 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco?
21 airlines flew Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (GBP) | Median (GBP) | Fees (GBP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vueling | 1 | — | 316 | 41 (13%) |
 U2|BF | 1 | — | 433 | n/a |
 easyJet | 5 | 382–481 | 460 | 9 (2%) |
 Ryanair | 4 | 411–654 | 552 | 4 (1%) |
 Aer Lingus | 14 | 502–827 | 667 | 32 (5%) |
 KLM | 40 | 715–716 | 715 | 99 (14%) |
 KLM | 7 | 711–999 | 716 | 47 (7%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 11 | 715–818 | 716 | 49 (7%) |
 Air France | 4 | 695–1237 | 718 | 38 (5%) |
 Air France | 1 | — | 720 | 1 (0%) |
 Virgin Atlantic | 15 | 713–1420 | 814 | 24 (3%) |
 American Airlines | 1 | — | 828 | 55 (7%) |
 United Airlines | 6 | 773–1044 | 853 | 56 (7%) |
 British Airways | 7 | 790–924 | 860 | 61 (7%) |
 Condor | 3 | 814–1094 | 870 | 45 (5%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 2 | 1014–1124 | 1069 | 10 (1%) |
 Lufthansa | 9 | 846–1556 | 1116 | 45 (4%) |
 Air Canada | 8 | 1032–3092 | 1171 | 38 (3%) |
 Swiss | 6 | 716–4058 | 1209 | 45 (4%) |
 SAS | 2 | 2096–2099 | 2097 | 40 (2%) |
 EN | 1 | — | 4649 | n/a |
Where do the best Birmingham, West Midlands → San Francisco prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights
- Full-service carriers on Birmingham, West Midlands–San Francisco cost 2.5x more than budget airlines (GBP 1123 vs GBP 442 median; overall median GBP 716).
- KLM charges 131.5x more in ancillary fees than Air France — GBP 99 vs GBP 1 avg per booking.
- The same route priced GBP 423 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was GBP 433. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco cost?
- Based on 148 offers analyzed, Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights range from GBP 316 to GBP 4649, with a median price of GBP 716. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add GBP 38 to the base fare on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco including all fees?
- Vueling has the lowest median fare on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco at GBP 316 (median across 1 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Birmingham, West Midlands–San Francisco flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was GBP 433. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco routes?
- Birmingham, West Midlands to San Francisco has 21 airlines competing, creating a price range from GBP 316 to GBP 4649 across 148 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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