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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1078 miles / 1734 kilometers / 936 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 46 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.649 miles
  • 1734.308 kilometers
  • 936.451 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
  • 1075.267 miles
  • 1730.474 kilometers
  • 934.381 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 Muscle Shoals to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Albuquerque generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscle Shoals to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W