BHM
Birmingham
United States
1,019 km
633 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
1,019 km
633 mi / 550 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
52°
northeast

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BHM IAD
Airport Name Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code BHM IAD
ICAO Code KBHM KIAD
City Birmingham Washington
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 650 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 33.560000, -86.750000 38.900000, -77.500000

Birmingham (BHM) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Birmingham, United States to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 1,019 kilometers (633 miles / 550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Birmingham, it's 15:25 in Washington.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Birmingham (BHM) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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