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How far is El Paso, TX, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1103 miles / 1776 kilometers / 959 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to El Paso (ELP) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 49 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1103.412 miles
  • 1775.769 kilometers
  • 958.839 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
  • 1101.243 miles
  • 1772.278 kilometers
  • 956.954 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to El Paso International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to El Paso generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W