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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1976 miles / 3181 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2551 miles / 4106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 7 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1976.351 miles
  • 3180.628 kilometers
  • 1717.402 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
  • 1973.946 miles
  • 3176.758 kilometers
  • 1715.312 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 Cartwright to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Muscle Shoals generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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