Birmingham to New York

Flight distance, time and route map · BHM → JFK

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance1,391 km865 miles · 751 nautical miles
Flight time
about 2 h 15 min direct, estimated
Heading
north-east 52° at departure
Type
Domestic · short-haul
New York to Birmingham
Manhattan skyline at blue hour
Destination

New York

Manhattan skyline at blue hour

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Questions

How far is Birmingham from New York by plane?

The great-circle distance between Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1,391 km (865 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Birmingham to New York?

About 2 h 15 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Birmingham heading north-east (52°) on the shortest path.

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