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

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 511 miles / 822 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Wilmington (ILM) is 565 miles / 909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 34 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.752 miles
  • 821.976 kilometers
  • 443.832 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
  • 509.671 miles
  • 820.236 kilometers
  • 442.892 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 Birmingham to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Wilmington generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W