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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Kangerlussuaq?

The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2672 miles / 4300 kilometers / 2322 nautical miles.

Kangerlussuaq Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2671.630 miles
  • 4299.572 kilometers
  • 2321.583 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
  • 2668.444 miles
  • 4294.445 kilometers
  • 2318.815 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 Kangerlussuaq to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Muscle Shoals generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Muscle Shoals

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

Airport information

Origin Kangerlussuaq Airport
City: Kangerlussuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: SFJ
ICAO Code: BGSF
Coordinates: 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″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