How far is Birmingham, AL, from Norfolk, VA?
The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Birmingham (BHM) is 715 miles / 1150 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 36 minutes.
Norfolk International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Norfolk to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 639.102 miles
- 1028.535 kilometers
- 555.365 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- 638.048 miles
- 1026.838 kilometers
- 554.448 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 Norfolk to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Norfolk and Birmingham?
The time difference between Norfolk and Birmingham is 1 hour. Birmingham is 1 hour behind Norfolk.
Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Norfolk to Birmingham generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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 |