Distance From Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, OAK - BHX Distance

The distance from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 5257 miles or 8459 kilometers or 4565 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.

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

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Oakland and Birmingham takes around 12 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, Oakland, United States to Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom is 12 hours 5 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 • OAK - BHX

Kilometers		8459 km
Statute Miles		5257 miles
Nautical Miles		4565 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 5 minutes

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Birmingham International Airport Flight Route Map - OAK to BHX Flight Path

Location of Metropolitan Oakland International Airport & Birmingham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Oakland to Birmingham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Oakland, United States and Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OAK - BHX

Time difference between Oakland (United States) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 8 Hours.
Birmingham time is 8 Hours ahead of Oakland.

Location	Local Time
Oakland (United States)	2026-06-15, 07:08:57 PDT
Birmingham (United Kingdom)	2026-06-15, 15:08:57 BST

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

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK / KOAK) Oakland, United States

Destination

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