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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 220 miles / 354 kilometers / 191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 268 miles / 431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 41 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 219.976 miles
  • 354.016 kilometers
  • 191.154 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
  • 220.104 miles
  • 354.222 kilometers
  • 191.265 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 Jackson to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Jackson to Muscle Shoals generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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