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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Dothan, AL?

The distance between Dothan (Dothan Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 267 miles / 430 kilometers / 232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dothan (DHN) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 306 miles / 492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 16 minutes.

Dothan Regional Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Dothan to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 267.198 miles
  • 430.014 kilometers
  • 232.189 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
  • 267.619 miles
  • 430.691 kilometers
  • 232.555 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 Dothan to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Dothan Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dothan and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Dothan and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Dothan to Muscle Shoals generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Dothan Regional Airport
City: Dothan, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DHN
ICAO Code: KDHN
Coordinates: 31°19′16″N, 85°26′58″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