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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 40 minutes.

Alma Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Alma to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.133 miles
  • 2018.331 kilometers
  • 1089.812 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
  • 1253.586 miles
  • 2017.451 kilometers
  • 1089.337 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 Alma to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Alma to Muscle Shoals generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alma to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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