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FLR to BHM: distance & flight time
Florence (Peretola Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
5,014 mi
8,070 km · 4,357 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLR — Peretola Airport · Florence, Italy
- 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 FLR
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport38 mi away
- PSA · Pisa International Airport41 mi away
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport50 mi away
- FRL · Forlì Airport51 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 FLR from BHM?
The flight distance from Florence (FLR) to Birmingham (BHM) is 5,014 miles (8,070 km, 4,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLR to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Florence and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 7 hours behind Florence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLR to BHM?
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