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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 4197 miles / 6754 kilometers / 3647 nautical miles.

Bristol Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4196.701 miles
  • 6753.936 kilometers
  • 3646.834 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
  • 4186.755 miles
  • 6737.929 kilometers
  • 3638.190 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 Bristol to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Bristol to Muscle Shoals generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 060 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″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