How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 468 miles / 753 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 549 miles / 883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 47 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 467.926 miles
- 753.054 kilometers
- 406.617 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- 468.207 miles
- 753.506 kilometers
- 406.861 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 Gainesville to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Muscle Shoals generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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 |