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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 6 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.008 miles
  • 910.902 kilometers
  • 491.848 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
  • 565.842 miles
  • 910.634 kilometers
  • 491.703 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Pittsburgh generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 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 Pittsburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W