Birmingham to New York
Distance1,391 km865 miles · 751 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 2 h 15 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-east 52° at departure
- From
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport United States
- To
- John F. Kennedy International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · short-haul

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.
Routes from Birmingham
- Birmingham to Atlanta215 km
- Birmingham to Chicago941 km
- Birmingham to Toronto1,282 km
- Birmingham to Mexico City1,989 km
- Birmingham to Los Angeles2,915 km
- Birmingham to London6,919 km
Routes to New York
- Toronto to New York588 km
- Chicago to New York1,188 km
- Atlanta to New York1,222 km
- Mexico City to New York3,365 km
- Los Angeles to New York3,974 km
- London to New York5,540 km
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