How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 8633 miles / 13893 kilometers / 7502 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8632.587 miles
- 13892.801 kilometers
- 7501.513 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- 8632.861 miles
- 13893.243 kilometers
- 7501.751 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 Johannesburg to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 16 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Muscle Shoals generates about 1 092 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 092 kilograms equals 2 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muscle Shoals, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSL |
| ICAO Code: | KMSL |
| Coordinates: | 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W |