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NPE to BHM: distance & flight time
NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
7,947 mi
12,789 km · 6,906 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
- 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 NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 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 NPE from BHM?
The flight distance from NAPIER (NPE) to Birmingham (BHM) is 7,947 miles (12,789 km, 6,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPE to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m 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 NAPIER and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 17 hours behind NAPIER.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPE to BHM?
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