How far is Birmingham, AL, from Reading, PA?
The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 759 miles / 1221 kilometers / 659 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Birmingham (BHM) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 46 minutes.
Reading Regional Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Reading to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reading to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 758.742 miles
- 1221.077 kilometers
- 659.329 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- 758.227 miles
- 1220.248 kilometers
- 658.881 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 Reading to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reading and Birmingham?
The time difference between Reading and Birmingham is 1 hour. Birmingham is 1 hour behind Reading.
Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Reading to Birmingham generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Reading to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Reading Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reading, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDG |
| ICAO Code: | KRDG |
| Coordinates: | 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″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 |