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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 7875 miles / 12673 kilometers / 6843 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7874.770 miles
  • 12673.213 kilometers
  • 6842.988 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
  • 7861.107 miles
  • 12651.225 kilometers
  • 6831.115 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 Chengdu to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 15 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Muscle Shoals generates about 980 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 980 kilograms equals 2 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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