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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 128 miles / 205 kilometers / 111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Birmingham (BHM) is 149 miles / 240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 12 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 127.649 miles
  • 205.432 kilometers
  • 110.924 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
  • 127.573 miles
  • 205.308 kilometers
  • 110.858 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 Columbus to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Columbus to Birmingham generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″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