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How far is Puerto Peñasco from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Puerto Peñasco (Mar de Cortés International Airport) is 1505 miles / 2423 kilometers / 1308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Puerto Peñasco (PPE) is 1777 miles / 2859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Mar de Cortés International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Puerto Peñasco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1505.322 miles
  • 2422.581 kilometers
  • 1308.089 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
  • 1502.314 miles
  • 2417.741 kilometers
  • 1305.476 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 Puerto Peñasco?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Mar de Cortés International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Mar de Cortés International Airport (PPE)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Puerto Peñasco generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Puerto Peñasco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Mar de Cortés International Airport (PPE).

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 Mar de Cortés International Airport
City: Puerto Peñasco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PPE
ICAO Code: MMPE
Coordinates: 31°21′5″N, 113°18′21″W