How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1879 miles / 3025 kilometers / 1633 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2239 miles / 3603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 50 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1879.466 miles
- 3024.708 kilometers
- 1633.212 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- 1875.287 miles
- 3017.981 kilometers
- 1629.579 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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |