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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Ontario, CA?

The distance between Ontario (Ontario International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1708 miles / 2748 kilometers / 1484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ontario (ONT) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1909 miles / 3072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 31 minutes.

Ontario International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Ontario to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1707.784 miles
  • 2748.413 kilometers
  • 1484.024 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
  • 1704.059 miles
  • 2742.417 kilometers
  • 1480.787 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 Ontario to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Ontario International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Ontario to Muscle Shoals generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Ontario International Airport
City: Ontario, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ONT
ICAO Code: KONT
Coordinates: 34°3′21″N, 117°36′3″W
Destination 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