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How far is Halifax from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 1463 miles / 2355 kilometers / 1272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Halifax (YHZ) is 1804 miles / 2904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 30 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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1272
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Distance from Birmingham to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1463.385 miles
  • 2355.090 kilometers
  • 1271.647 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
  • 1461.479 miles
  • 2352.023 kilometers
  • 1269.991 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 Birmingham to Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Halifax generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W