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ECV to BHM: distance & flight time
Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
4,433 mi
7,135 km · 3,852 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m 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
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
- 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.
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Near ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
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 ECV from BHM?
The flight distance from Madrid (ECV) to Birmingham (BHM) is 4,433 miles (7,135 km, 3,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECV to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 ECV to BHM?
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