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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 109 miles / 175 kilometers / 94 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nashville (BNA) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 130 miles / 210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 36 minutes.

Nashville International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Nashville to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 108.653 miles
  • 174.860 kilometers
  • 94.417 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
  • 108.781 miles
  • 175.066 kilometers
  • 94.528 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 Nashville to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nashville and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Nashville and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Nashville to Muscle Shoals generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″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