Distance from Manhattan to Birmingham by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Manhattan (NY) to Birmingham (AL) is 862 miles or 1387 kilometers or 749 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Manhattan to Birmingham is 962 miles (1549 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 100 miles or 162 km.

Flight distance from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Manhattan and Birmingham is 862 miles or 1387 km.
The nearest airport to Manhattan, is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to Birmingham, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

What is the average flight time from Manhattan to Birmingham?

Flight time from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL is 1 hours 58 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Manhattan to Birmingham Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Manhattan, NY and Birmingham, AL
This map shows the distance from Manhattan, NY, Usa to Birmingham, AL, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Manhattan, New York to Birmingham, Alabama is displayed below.

Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Birmingham, Alabama is 962 miles or 1549 km.
The total driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL is 962 miles or 1549 kilometers. Your trip begins in Manhattan, New York. It ends in Birmingham, Alabama.
The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Birmingham, Alabama is approximately 962 miles (1549 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL

How long is the drive from Manhattan, NY to Birmingham, AL?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Manhattan to Birmingham take?
Manhattan and Birmingham are 18 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Manhattan and Birmingham

Time difference between Manhattan (NY) and Birmingham (AL) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in ManhattanCurrent local time in Birmingham
2026-04-01, 01:10:51 EDT2026-04-01, 01:10:51 EDT
How Far is it Between Manhattan New York, USA and Birmingham Alabama, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Manhattan, NY and Birmingham, AL in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 962 mi 1549 km 835.4 nmi
Straight line distance 862 mi 1387 km 749 nmi
Difference 100 mi 162 km 86 nmi

Manhattan Details

Manhattan is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 43' 42'' Longitude: W 73° 59' 39''
Latitude40.72833
Longitude-73.99417
StateNew York
Nearest airports to Manhattan

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Birmingham Details

Birmingham is located in Alabama, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 31' 38.8'' Longitude: W 86° 47' 56.6''
Latitude33.52744
Longitude-86.79905
StateAlabama
Nearest airports to Birmingham

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Manhattan, NY and Birmingham, AL
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 32 hours 16 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 24 hours 12 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 21 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 19 hours 21 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 17 hours 36 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 16 hours 8 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 14 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 13 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 12 hours 54 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 12 hours 6 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 11 hours 23 minutes