How far is Columbia, MO, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 474 miles / 762 kilometers / 412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Columbia (COU) is 606 miles / 976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Birmingham to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 473.736 miles
• 762.405 kilometers
• 411.666 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

• 473.869 miles
• 762.618 kilometers
• 411.781 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Birmingham and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Columbia generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

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	Columbia Regional Airport
City:	Columbia, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	COU
ICAO Code:	KCOU
Coordinates:	38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W