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BAD to BHM: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
407 mi
655 km · 353 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
407 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAD from BHM?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Birmingham (BHM) is 407 miles (655 km, 353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to BHM?
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