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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 594 miles / 956 kilometers / 516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Kansas City (MCI) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 58 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 593.755 miles
  • 955.555 kilometers
  • 515.959 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
  • 593.538 miles
  • 955.206 kilometers
  • 515.770 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Kansas City?

There is no time difference between Birmingham and Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Kansas City generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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 Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W