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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2087 miles / 3359 kilometers / 1814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2661 miles / 4282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 41 minutes.

Nanaimo Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Nanaimo to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2086.964 miles
  • 3358.644 kilometers
  • 1813.523 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
  • 2083.281 miles
  • 3352.716 kilometers
  • 1810.322 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 Nanaimo to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Muscle Shoals generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″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