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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 3577 miles / 5757 kilometers / 3108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 4622 miles / 7438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 30 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3577.164 miles
  • 5756.888 kilometers
  • 3108.471 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
  • 3570.327 miles
  • 5745.884 kilometers
  • 3102.529 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 Wainwright to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Muscle Shoals generates about 404 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 404 kilograms equals 891 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″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