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How far is Handan from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 7420 miles / 11941 kilometers / 6448 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Handan Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Handan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7419.715 miles
  • 11940.873 kilometers
  • 6447.556 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
  • 7405.273 miles
  • 11917.631 kilometers
  • 6435.006 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 Handan?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Handan Airport is 14 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Handan Airport (HDG)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Handan generates about 914 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 914 kilograms equals 2 016 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Handan

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

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 Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E