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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1944 miles / 3129 kilometers / 1689 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 3094 miles / 4979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 41 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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1944
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3129
Kilometers
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1689
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 10 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
212 kg

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Distance from Gander to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1944.238 miles
  • 3128.947 kilometers
  • 1689.496 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
  • 1941.031 miles
  • 3123.787 kilometers
  • 1686.710 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 Gander to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Gander to Muscle Shoals generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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