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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1842 miles / 2964 kilometers / 1601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 3603 miles / 5799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 27 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1842.038 miles
  • 2964.472 kilometers
  • 1600.687 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
  • 1848.729 miles
  • 2975.240 kilometers
  • 1606.501 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 Panama City to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Panama City and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Panama City to Muscle Shoals generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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