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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1348 miles / 2170 kilometers / 1172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 43 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1348.199 miles
  • 2169.715 kilometers
  • 1171.553 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
  • 1347.137 miles
  • 2168.007 kilometers
  • 1170.630 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 Glasgow to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Muscle Shoals generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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