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SZT to BHM: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
1,220 mi
1,963 km · 1,060 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from BHM?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Birmingham (BHM) is 1,220 miles (1,963 km, 1,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 1 hour ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to BHM?
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