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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 4711 miles / 7581 kilometers / 4094 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4710.860 miles
  • 7581.394 kilometers
  • 4093.625 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
  • 4699.850 miles
  • 7563.676 kilometers
  • 4084.058 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 Frankfurt to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 9 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Birmingham generates about 546 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 546 kilograms equals 1 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
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