How far is Birmingham, AL, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 4792 miles / 7711 kilometers / 4164 nautical miles.

Distance from Zurich to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4791.550 miles
• 7711.253 kilometers
• 4163.744 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

• 4780.390 miles
• 7693.292 kilometers
• 4154.045 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 Zurich to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Birmingham?

The time difference between Zurich and Birmingham is 7 hours. Birmingham is 7 hours behind Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Zurich to Birmingham generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

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