How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Panama City Beach, FL?
The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 321 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 51 minutes.
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Panama City Beach to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City Beach to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 321.343 miles
- 517.152 kilometers
- 279.240 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- 322.042 miles
- 518.277 kilometers
- 279.847 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 Panama City Beach to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City Beach and Muscle Shoals?
There is no time difference between Panama City Beach and Muscle Shoals.
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Muscle Shoals generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City Beach to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ECP |
| ICAO Code: | KECP |
| Coordinates: | 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″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 |