How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 5829 miles / 9380 kilometers / 5065 nautical miles.

Distance from Istanbul to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5828.508 miles
• 9380.074 kilometers
• 5064.835 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

• 5815.227 miles
• 9358.701 kilometers
• 5053.294 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 Istanbul to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Muscle Shoals?

The time difference between Istanbul and Muscle Shoals is 9 hours. Muscle Shoals is 9 hours behind Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Muscle Shoals generates about 693 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 693 kilograms equals 1 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Muscle Shoals

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

Airport information

Origin	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E

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