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How far is Datong from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 7203 miles / 11592 kilometers / 6259 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Datong Yungang Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7203.245 miles
  • 11592.498 kilometers
  • 6259.448 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
  • 7188.439 miles
  • 11568.672 kilometers
  • 6246.583 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 Datong?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 14 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Datong generates about 884 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 884 kilograms equals 1 948 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

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 Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E