How far is Birmingham, AL, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 772 miles / 1243 kilometers / 671 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 17 minutes.
Philadelphia International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 772.076 miles
- 1242.535 kilometers
- 670.915 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- 771.350 miles
- 1241.368 kilometers
- 670.285 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Birmingham generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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 |
Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to Birmingham (BHM)
| American Airlines |