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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 5858 miles / 9428 kilometers / 5091 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Accra to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5858.073 miles
  • 9427.655 kilometers
  • 5090.526 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5853.113 miles
  • 9419.673 kilometers
  • 5086.217 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 11 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Accra to Muscle Shoals generates about 697 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 697 kilograms equals 1 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W
Destination Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City: Muscle Shoals, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSL
ICAO Code: KMSL
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W