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BHM to AEX: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport)
372 mi
598 km · 323 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
372 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from AEX?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Alexandria (AEX) is 372 miles (598 km, 323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to AEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 BHM to AEX?
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