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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 6934 miles / 11160 kilometers / 6026 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6934.397 miles
  • 11159.830 kilometers
  • 6025.826 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
  • 6919.851 miles
  • 11136.421 kilometers
  • 6013.186 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sondok Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 846 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 846 kilograms equals 1 864 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

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 Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E