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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 8205 miles / 13204 kilometers / 7130 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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8205
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13204
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7130
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Flight time duration
16 h 2 min
CO2 emission
1 028 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8204.538 miles
  • 13203.924 kilometers
  • 7129.549 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
  • 8192.335 miles
  • 13184.286 kilometers
  • 7118.945 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 Guangzhou to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 16 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Muscle Shoals generates about 1 028 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 028 kilograms equals 2 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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