How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 4604 miles / 7410 kilometers / 4001 nautical miles.

Distance from Cologne to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4604.233 miles
• 7409.795 kilometers
• 4000.969 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

• 4593.169 miles
• 7391.989 kilometers
• 3991.355 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 Cologne to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 9 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Muscle Shoals?

The time difference between Cologne and Muscle Shoals is 7 hours. Muscle Shoals is 7 hours behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Cologne to Muscle Shoals generates about 533 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 533 kilograms equals 1 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E

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