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BHM to PLU: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
4,644 mi
7,474 km · 4,036 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from PLU?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 4,644 miles (7,474 km, 4,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to PLU?
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