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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Sioux City (SUX) is 887 miles / 1428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 35 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 709.612 miles
  • 1142.010 kilometers
  • 616.636 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
  • 709.513 miles
  • 1141.850 kilometers
  • 616.550 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Sioux City?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Sioux City.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Sioux City generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W