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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers / 1333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1916 miles / 3084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 9 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Thompson to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1533.753 miles
  • 2468.336 kilometers
  • 1332.795 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
  • 1534.043 miles
  • 2468.803 kilometers
  • 1333.047 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 Thompson to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thompson and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Thompson and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Thompson to Muscle Shoals generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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