Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Missoula, MT, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 1610 miles / 2592 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Missoula (MSO) is 1984 miles / 3193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

Distance arrow
1610
Miles
Distance arrow
2592
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1399
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Muscle Shoals to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1610.382 miles
  • 2591.658 kilometers
  • 1399.383 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
  • 1607.975 miles
  • 2587.785 kilometers
  • 1397.292 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Missoula generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W