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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Owensboro, KY?

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Birmingham (BHM) is 331 miles / 532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 4 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.924 miles
  • 464.979 kilometers
  • 251.068 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
  • 289.547 miles
  • 465.981 kilometers
  • 251.610 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 Owensboro to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Owensboro and Birmingham?

There is no time difference between Owensboro and Birmingham.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Birmingham generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″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