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BHM to TVL: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport)
1,878 mi
3,023 km · 1,632 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- TVL — Lake Tahoe Airport · South Lake Tahoe, 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 TVL
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport44 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport74 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from TVL?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) is 1,878 miles (3,023 km, 1,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to TVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is 2 hours behind Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to TVL?
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