ACE to BHX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 2,790 km (1,734 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (BHX to ACE).
How far is it from San Bartolomé to Birmingham, West Midlands?
The great-circle distance between César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 2,790 km (1,734 mi, 1,507 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ACE to BHX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BHX is roughly north of ACE.
How is the ACE to BHX route written in code?
The pair is written ACE-BHX in IATA codes and GCRR-EGBB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport is ACE (GCRR), Birmingham Airport is BHX (EGBB).
| ACE | BHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport | Birmingham Airport |
| ICAO code | GCRR | EGBB |
| Country | Spain | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | 46 ft | 327 ft |
| Rank by connections | #135 | #124 |
GCRR starts with G, the ICAO prefix for the western reaches of Africa; EGBB starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BHX sits 281 ft (86 m) higher than ACE, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ACE to BHX
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| TO | Transavia France | TVF | French Sun | Active |
| ZB | Air Bourbon | BUB | Bourbon | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: DE.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is San Bartolomé from Birmingham, West Midlands?
César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) are 2,790 km (1,734 mi, 1,507 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ACE to BHX?
A typical nonstop flight between ACE and BHX takes about 4h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BHX from ACE?
Birmingham Airport (BHX) lies roughly north of César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE).
Which airlines fly ACE to BHX?
3 airlines appear on the ACE-BHX route in the open dataset, including Ryanair, Transavia France, Air Bourbon.
Related routes
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