How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 786 miles / 1266 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Muscle Shoals
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Muscle Shoals. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 786.473 miles
- 1265.705 kilometers
- 683.426 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- 786.282 miles
- 1265.398 kilometers
- 683.260 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 Rochester to Muscle Shoals?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Muscle Shoals?
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)
On average, flying from Rochester to Muscle Shoals generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Muscle Shoals
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W |
| Destination | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muscle Shoals, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSL |
| ICAO Code: | KMSL |
| Coordinates: | 34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W |