How far is Forestdale, AL from Birmingham, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Forestdale and Birmingham is 6.4 miles (10.29 km).
Flight distance from Forestdale, AL to Birmingham, AL is 6.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Forestdale, Alabama to Birmingham, Alabama is: 8.47 miles (13.64 km) by car.
Driving from Forestdale to Birmingham will take approximately 00 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Forestdale
Unincorporated community in Alabama
| Population | 10162 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°34'12"N 86°53'47"W |
| Latitude | 33.5701100 |
| Longitude | -86.8963800 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Birmingham
The most populous city in Alabama. It is located in the central part of the state. Birmingham is known for its many steel mills, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Vulcan Park and Museum.
| Population | 206950 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°31'14"N 86°48'9"W |
| Latitude | 33.5206600 |
| Longitude | -86.8024900 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Birmingham: 24th Street North (-86.802565,33.520626)
Estimated Travel Time Between Forestdale and Birmingham
The distance between Forestdale and Birmingham is 14 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Forestdale and Birmingham. The current time is 05:49:42.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.13 liters (0.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forestdale and Birmingham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forestdale to Birmingham is $0.92 (diesel $1.25).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $0.92 | $1.04 | $1.15 | $1.25 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forestdale and Birmingham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
