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How far is Birmingham from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) is 4757 miles / 7656 kilometers / 4134 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Birmingham Airport

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Distance from Houston to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4757.118 miles
  • 7655.840 kilometers
  • 4133.823 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
  • 4747.095 miles
  • 7639.710 kilometers
  • 4125.113 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 Houston to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Birmingham Airport (BHX)

On average, flying from Houston to Birmingham generates about 552 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 552 kilograms equals 1 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W
Destination Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W