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How far is Bella Coola from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) is 2265 miles / 3645 kilometers / 1968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Bella Coola (QBC) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 16 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Bella Coola Airport

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2265
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1968
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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Bella Coola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2264.781 miles
  • 3644.812 kilometers
  • 1968.041 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
  • 2261.003 miles
  • 3638.731 kilometers
  • 1964.758 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 Bella Coola?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Bella Coola Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Bella Coola generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 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 Bella Coola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Bella Coola Airport (QBC).

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 Bella Coola Airport
City: Bella Coola
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: QBC
ICAO Code: CYBD
Coordinates: 52°23′15″N, 126°35′45″W