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MDL to BHM: distance & flight time
Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
8,614 mi
13,863 km · 7,485 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
- 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 MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 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 MDL from BHM?
The flight distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 8,614 miles (13,863 km, 7,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDL to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Mandalay and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 11.5 hours behind Mandalay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDL to BHM?
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