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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 443 miles / 713 kilometers / 385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 50 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Greensboro to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 442.787 miles
  • 712.596 kilometers
  • 384.771 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
  • 441.882 miles
  • 711.141 kilometers
  • 383.985 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 Greensboro to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Muscle Shoals generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″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