Average driving speed: 63.4 mph
Kilometers per hour: 102 km/h
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Driving time from BHM to MSY

How long is the drive from BHM to MSY? The total driving time is 5 hours, 40 minutes.

Your trip begins at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama. It ends at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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