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BHM to STL: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport)
411 mi
662 km · 357 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
411 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, 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 STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from STL?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to St. Louis (STL) is 411 miles (662 km, 357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to STL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 STL?
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