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How far is Destin, FL, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Destin (Destin Executive Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Destin (DSI) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 32 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Destin Executive Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Destin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 306.695 miles
  • 493.578 kilometers
  • 266.511 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
  • 307.451 miles
  • 494.794 kilometers
  • 267.168 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 Destin?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Destin Executive Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Destin?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Destin.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Destin generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 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 Destin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI).

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 Destin Executive Airport
City: Destin, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSI
ICAO Code: KDTS
Coordinates: 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″W