How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Mobile, AL?
The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 282 miles / 453 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 7 minutes.
Mobile Regional Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Mobile to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mobile to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.785 miles
- 453.489 kilometers
- 244.865 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- 282.513 miles
- 454.660 kilometers
- 245.497 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 Mobile to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Muscle Shoals?
There is no time difference between Mobile and Muscle Shoals.
Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Mobile to Muscle Shoals generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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 |