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How far is Smithers from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2341 miles / 3767 kilometers / 2034 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Smithers (YYD) is 2932 miles / 4718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 43 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Smithers Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2340.829 miles
  • 3767.199 kilometers
  • 2034.125 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
  • 2337.162 miles
  • 3761.298 kilometers
  • 2030.938 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Smithers generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 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 Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W