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SFT to BHM: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
4,632 mi
7,454 km · 4,025 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from BHM?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Birmingham (BHM) is 4,632 miles (7,454 km, 4,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Skelleftea and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 7 hours behind Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to BHM?
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