How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Bluefield, WV?
The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 399 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 36 minutes.
Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Bluefield to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 399.276 miles
- 642.572 kilometers
- 346.961 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- 398.709 miles
- 641.660 kilometers
- 346.468 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 Bluefield to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Bluefield to Muscle Shoals generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |
| 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 |