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BHM to HFN: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Hofn (Hornafjörður Airport)
3,608 mi
5,806 km · 3,135 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- HFN — Hornafjörður Airport · Hofn, Iceland
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 HFN
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport72 mi away
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport99 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from HFN?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Hofn (HFN) is 3,608 miles (5,806 km, 3,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to HFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 time difference between Birmingham and Hofn?
Hofn is 5 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to HFN?
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