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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2193 miles / 3530 kilometers / 1906 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2916 miles / 4693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 37 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2193.480 miles
  • 3530.064 kilometers
  • 1906.082 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
  • 2191.570 miles
  • 3526.990 kilometers
  • 1904.422 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 Hay River to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Hay River to Muscle Shoals generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 528 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″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