How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 781 miles / 1256 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 24 minutes.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Birmingham to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 780.505 miles
- 1256.101 kilometers
- 678.240 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- 779.829 miles
- 1255.013 kilometers
- 677.653 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 Birmingham to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wings Field is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Philadelphia generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |