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How far is Vernal, UT, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 1260 miles / 2028 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Vernal (VEL) is 1533 miles / 2467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 11 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.430 miles
  • 2028.466 kilometers
  • 1095.284 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
  • 1257.971 miles
  • 2024.508 kilometers
  • 1093.147 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Vernal generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W