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How far is Smara from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 4421 miles / 7115 kilometers / 3842 nautical miles.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Smara Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4421.235 miles
  • 7115.288 kilometers
  • 3841.948 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
  • 4412.879 miles
  • 7101.840 kilometers
  • 3834.687 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 Smara?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Smara Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Smara generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Smara

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

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 Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W