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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 106 miles / 170 kilometers / 92 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 137 miles / 221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 105.508 miles
  • 169.799 kilometers
  • 91.684 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
  • 105.628 miles
  • 169.992 kilometers
  • 91.788 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 Lowndes County to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lowndes County and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Lowndes County and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Muscle Shoals generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 89 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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