How far is Birmingham, AL, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers / 1529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2005 miles / 3226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 0 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1759.031 miles
- 2830.886 kilometers
- 1528.556 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- 1755.315 miles
- 2824.906 kilometers
- 1525.327 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 San Diego to Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from San Diego to Birmingham generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |