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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Denver, CO?

The distance between Denver (Denver International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1002 miles / 1613 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 41 minutes.

Denver International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Denver to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.003 miles
  • 1612.567 kilometers
  • 870.717 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
  • 1000.182 miles
  • 1609.637 kilometers
  • 869.134 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 Denver to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Denver International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Denver to Muscle Shoals generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Denver International Airport
City: Denver, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEN
ICAO Code: KDEN
Coordinates: 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″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