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ZNA to BHM: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport)
2,179 mi
3,507 km · 1,894 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- 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 ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 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 ZNA from BHM?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2,179 miles (3,507 km, 1,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to BHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m 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 Nanaimo and Birmingham?
Birmingham is 2 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNA to BHM?
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