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How far is Fair Isle from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Fair Isle (Fair Isle Airport) is 490 miles / 789 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Fair Isle (FIE) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 47 minutes.

Birmingham Airport – Fair Isle Airport

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490
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789
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426
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Distance from Birmingham to Fair Isle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 489.978 miles
  • 788.543 kilometers
  • 425.779 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
  • 489.335 miles
  • 787.508 kilometers
  • 425.220 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 Fair Isle?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Fair Isle Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Fair Isle?

There is no time difference between Birmingham and Fair Isle.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fair Isle Airport (FIE)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Fair Isle generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Fair Isle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fair Isle Airport (FIE).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
Destination Fair Isle Airport
City: Fair Isle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FIE
ICAO Code: EGEF
Coordinates: 59°32′8″N, 1°37′41″W