How far is Birmingham, AL, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 2004 miles / 3226 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2315 miles / 3725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 46 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2004.410 miles
- 3225.785 kilometers
- 1741.784 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- 2000.077 miles
- 3218.813 kilometers
- 1738.020 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 Oakland to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Oakland to Birmingham generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |