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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 2064 miles / 3322 kilometers / 1794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2482 miles / 3994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 14 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Portland to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2063.953 miles
  • 3321.610 kilometers
  • 1793.526 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
  • 2060.190 miles
  • 3315.554 kilometers
  • 1790.256 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 Portland to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Portland to Birmingham generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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