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How far is Fort Hope from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Fort Hope (YFH) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 50 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1160.979 miles
  • 1868.415 kilometers
  • 1008.863 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
  • 1162.011 miles
  • 1870.075 kilometers
  • 1009.760 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Fort Hope generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

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 Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W