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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2068 miles / 3328 kilometers / 1797 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2693 miles / 4334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 30 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2067.906 miles
  • 3327.972 kilometers
  • 1796.961 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
  • 2064.469 miles
  • 3322.441 kilometers
  • 1793.974 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 Whistler to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Whistler to Muscle Shoals generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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