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EGS to BHM: distance & flight time
Egilsstadir (Egilsstaðir Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
3,632 mi
5,845 km · 3,156 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EGS — Egilsstaðir Airport · Egilsstadir, Iceland
- 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 EGS
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport22 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport70 mi away
- HFN · Hornafjörður Airport72 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 EGS from BHM?
The flight distance from Egilsstadir (EGS) to Birmingham (BHM) is 3,632 miles (5,845 km, 3,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGS to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Egilsstadir and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 5 hours behind Egilsstadir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGS to BHM?
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