How far is San Diego, CA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?
The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1703 miles / 2740 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to San Diego (SAN) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 33 minutes.
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Muscle Shoals to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscle Shoals to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1702.712 miles
- 2740.250 kilometers
- 1479.617 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- 1699.106 miles
- 2734.445 kilometers
- 1476.482 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to San Diego generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |