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How far is Birmingham from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) is 495 miles / 797 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Birmingham (BHX) is 697 miles / 1121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Hamburg Airport – Birmingham Airport

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495
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Distance from Hamburg to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.253 miles
  • 797.033 kilometers
  • 430.363 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
  • 493.674 miles
  • 794.491 kilometers
  • 428.991 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 Hamburg to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Birmingham Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Birmingham Airport (BHX)

On average, flying from Hamburg to Birmingham generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E
Destination Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W