How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Muscle Shoals, AL?
The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3214 miles / 5172 kilometers / 2793 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4038 miles / 6499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 41 minutes.
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscle Shoals to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3213.613 miles
- 5171.808 kilometers
- 2792.553 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- 3207.775 miles
- 5162.413 kilometers
- 2787.480 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 Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Fairbanks generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 793 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 Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |