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How far is Yan'an from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Yan'an (Yan'an Nanniwan Airport) is 7500 miles / 12070 kilometers / 6518 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Yan'an Nanniwan Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Yan'an

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7500.259 miles
  • 12070.496 kilometers
  • 6517.547 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
  • 7485.807 miles
  • 12047.239 kilometers
  • 6504.989 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 Yan'an?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Yan'an Nanniwan Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Yan'an generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 041 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Yan'an

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY).

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 Yan'an Nanniwan Airport
City: Yan'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ENY
ICAO Code: ZLYA
Coordinates: 36°28′35″N, 109°27′55″E