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BHM to XIY: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport)
7,632 mi
12,282 km · 6,632 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from XIY?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Xi'an (XIY) is 7,632 miles (12,282 km, 6,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to XIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Xi'an?
Xi'an is 13 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to XIY?
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