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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 462 miles / 744 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Birmingham (BHM) is 574 miles / 923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 44 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.478 miles
  • 744.286 kilometers
  • 401.882 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
  • 463.161 miles
  • 745.385 kilometers
  • 402.476 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 Springfield to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Birmingham?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Birmingham.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Springfield to Birmingham generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W
Destination 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