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How far is Rafha from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 7007 miles / 11277 kilometers / 6089 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Rafha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7007.063 miles
  • 11276.775 kilometers
  • 6088.972 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
  • 6993.971 miles
  • 11255.706 kilometers
  • 6077.595 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 Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 13 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Rafha generates about 856 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 856 kilograms equals 1 887 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

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 Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E