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

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Westerly (WST) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Westerly

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 972.936 miles
  • 1565.789 kilometers
  • 845.458 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
  • 971.504 miles
  • 1563.484 kilometers
  • 844.214 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 Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Westerly State Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Westerly generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

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 Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W