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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 7513 miles / 12091 kilometers / 6528 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7512.719 miles
  • 12090.550 kilometers
  • 6528.375 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
  • 7498.903 miles
  • 12068.315 kilometers
  • 6516.369 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 Shanghai to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 14 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Muscle Shoals generates about 928 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 928 kilograms equals 2 045 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E
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