Distance From Kern Field to Birmingham International Airport

The distance from Kern Field () to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 4090 miles or 6582 kilometers or 3552 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

---

How long does it take to travel from Polk City ( United States ) to Birmingham ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Polk City and Birmingham takes around 9 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kern Field, Polk City, United States to Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom is 9 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - BHX

Kilometers		6582 km
Statute Miles		4090 miles
Nautical Miles		3552 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 24 minutes

Kern Field to Birmingham International Airport Flight Route Map - to BHX Flight Path

Location of Kern Field & Birmingham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Polk City to Birmingham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Polk City, United States and Birmingham, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Polk City, United States and Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BHX

Time difference between Polk City (United States) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 6 Hours.
Birmingham time is 6 Hours ahead of Polk City.

Location	Local Time
Polk City (United States)	2025-12-14, 16:26:13 CST
Birmingham (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 22:26:13 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kern Field ( / IA48) Polk City, United States

Destination

Birmingham International Airport (BHX / EGBB) Birmingham, United Kingdom