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How far is Providence, RI, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 1002 miles / 1612 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Providence (PVD) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 22 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.582 miles
  • 1611.889 kilometers
  • 870.351 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
  • 1000.143 miles
  • 1609.574 kilometers
  • 869.100 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 Providence?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Providence generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Providence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).

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 Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W