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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 5804 miles / 9341 kilometers / 5044 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Athens to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5804.235 miles
  • 9341.011 kilometers
  • 5043.742 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
  • 5791.607 miles
  • 9320.688 kilometers
  • 5032.769 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 Athens to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Athens to Birmingham generates about 690 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 690 kilograms equals 1 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Birmingham

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

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
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