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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2922 miles / 4703 kilometers / 2539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 4118 miles / 6627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 8 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2922.018 miles
  • 4702.533 kilometers
  • 2539.164 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
  • 2917.716 miles
  • 4695.609 kilometers
  • 2535.426 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 Fort Mcpherson to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Muscle Shoals generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Mcpherson to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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