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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 134 miles / 216 kilometers / 117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 149 miles / 239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 48 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Birmingham

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 134.207 miles
  • 215.985 kilometers
  • 116.622 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 133.920 miles
  • 215.523 kilometers
  • 116.373 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Birmingham generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W

Airlines flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham (BHM)

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