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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers / 560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 39 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 644.239 miles
  • 1036.802 kilometers
  • 559.828 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
  • 642.962 miles
  • 1034.748 kilometers
  • 558.719 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 Newport News to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Newport News to Muscle Shoals generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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