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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2059 miles / 3314 kilometers / 1790 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2612 miles / 4203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 21 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2059.452 miles
  • 3314.367 kilometers
  • 1789.615 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
  • 2055.887 miles
  • 3308.629 kilometers
  • 1786.517 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 Vancouver to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Muscle Shoals generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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