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How far is Bangda from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 8013 miles / 12896 kilometers / 6963 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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Flight time duration
15 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 000 kg

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Distance from Birmingham to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8013.045 miles
  • 12895.746 kilometers
  • 6963.146 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
  • 7999.621 miles
  • 12874.142 kilometers
  • 6951.481 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Bangda generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E