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How far is Kumasi from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 5690 miles / 9157 kilometers / 4944 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5689.800 miles
  • 9156.845 kilometers
  • 4944.301 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
  • 5684.627 miles
  • 9148.521 kilometers
  • 4939.806 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Kumasi generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Kumasi

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

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W