How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?
The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1755 miles / 2824 kilometers / 1525 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1962 miles / 3158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 32 minutes.
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscle Shoals to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1754.762 miles
- 2824.016 kilometers
- 1524.847 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- 1750.941 miles
- 2817.867 kilometers
- 1521.526 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Los Angeles generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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 | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |