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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 380 miles / 611 kilometers / 330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Charlotte (CLT) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 32 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 379.582 miles
  • 610.878 kilometers
  • 329.848 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
  • 378.753 miles
  • 609.543 kilometers
  • 329.127 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W