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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 337 miles / 543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 34 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 272.801 miles
  • 439.031 kilometers
  • 237.058 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
  • 272.483 miles
  • 438.519 kilometers
  • 236.781 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 Asheville to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Asheville to Birmingham generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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