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How far is Abilene, TX, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Abilene (ABI) is 785 miles / 1264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 27 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.227 miles
  • 1149.437 kilometers
  • 620.646 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
  • 712.868 miles
  • 1147.249 kilometers
  • 619.465 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 Muscle Shoals to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Abilene?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Abilene.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Abilene generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscle Shoals to Abilene

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W