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How far is Westerly, RI, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 980 miles / 1577 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Westerly (WST) is 1100 miles / 1770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 2 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.597 miles
  • 1576.509 kilometers
  • 851.247 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
  • 978.540 miles
  • 1574.807 kilometers
  • 850.328 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Westerly State Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Westerly generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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 Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W