How far is Bedford, MA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?
The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers / 894 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Bedford (BED) is 1197 miles / 1927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 15 minutes.
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Hanscom Field
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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Bedford
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscle Shoals to Bedford. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1028.936 miles
- 1655.911 kilometers
- 894.121 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- 1027.581 miles
- 1653.731 kilometers
- 892.944 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 Bedford?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Hanscom Field is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Bedford?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Hanscom Field (BED)
On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Bedford generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Bedford
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Hanscom Field (BED).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Hanscom Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Bedford, MA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BED |
| ICAO Code: | KBED |
| Coordinates: | 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W |