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How far is Staunton, VA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) is 542 miles / 872 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Staunton (SHD) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 51 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Staunton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.023 miles
  • 872.302 kilometers
  • 471.005 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
  • 541.248 miles
  • 871.055 kilometers
  • 470.332 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 Staunton?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Staunton generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Staunton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD).

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 Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″W