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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Fort Hope?

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

The driving distance from Fort Hope (YFH) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Hope Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Hope to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Hope to Muscle Shoals. 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 Fort Hope to Muscle Shoals?

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

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

On average, flying from Fort Hope to Muscle Shoals 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 Fort Hope to Muscle Shoals

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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