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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 1055 miles / 1698 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Nantucket (ACK) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 36 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.162 miles
  • 1698.118 kilometers
  • 916.911 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
  • 1053.444 miles
  • 1695.354 kilometers
  • 915.418 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 Muscle Shoals to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Nantucket generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W