How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Arcata, CA?
The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2026 miles / 3261 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2543 miles / 4092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 59 minutes.
Arcata–Eureka Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Arcata to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2026.028 miles
- 3260.576 kilometers
- 1760.570 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- 2021.598 miles
- 3253.446 kilometers
- 1756.720 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 Arcata to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arcata and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Arcata to Muscle Shoals generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Arcata–Eureka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arcata, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACV |
| ICAO Code: | KACV |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W |
| Destination | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muscle Shoals, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSL |
| ICAO Code: | KMSL |
| Coordinates: | 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W |