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CXL to BHM: distance & flight time
Calexico (Calexico International Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
1,660 mi
2,672 km · 1,443 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- CXL — Calexico International Airport · Calexico, United States
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CXL
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXL from BHM?
The flight distance from Calexico (CXL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 1,660 miles (2,672 km, 1,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXL to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CXL to BHM?
Nonstop service on CXL–BHM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Calexico and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Calexico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXL to BHM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CXL–BHM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CXL to BHM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXL–BHM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.