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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 713 miles / 1147 kilometers / 619 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 25 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 712.564 miles
  • 1146.761 kilometers
  • 619.201 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
  • 713.297 miles
  • 1147.940 kilometers
  • 619.838 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 West Palm Beach to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Muscle Shoals generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W
Destination 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