How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Wilmington, NC?
The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 52 minutes.
Wilmington International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Wilmington to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilmington to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 554.677 miles
- 892.666 kilometers
- 482.001 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- 553.471 miles
- 890.725 kilometers
- 480.953 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 Wilmington to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilmington and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Wilmington to Muscle Shoals generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilmington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ILM |
| ICAO Code: | KILM |
| Coordinates: | 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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 |