How far is Birmingham, AL, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 430 miles / 692 kilometers / 374 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Birmingham (BHM) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 20 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 430.070 miles
- 692.130 kilometers
- 373.720 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- 429.976 miles
- 691.979 kilometers
- 373.639 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 Beckley to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Birmingham?
The time difference between Beckley and Birmingham is 1 hour. Birmingham is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Beckley to Birmingham generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |