How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Moline, IL?
The distance between Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Moline (MLI) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 606 miles / 975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 53 minutes.
Quad Cities International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Moline to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moline to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 488.470 miles
- 786.115 kilometers
- 424.468 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- 489.123 miles
- 787.167 kilometers
- 425.036 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 Moline to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Quad Cities International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Moline and Muscle Shoals?
There is no time difference between Moline and Muscle Shoals.
Flight carbon footprint between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Moline to Muscle Shoals generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Moline to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Quad Cities International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moline, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MLI |
| ICAO Code: | KMLI |
| Coordinates: | 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″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 |