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

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 95 miles / 152 kilometers / 82 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 123 miles / 198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 36 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional 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)
  • 94.501 miles
  • 152.085 kilometers
  • 82.119 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
  • 94.456 miles
  • 152.012 kilometers
  • 82.080 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 40 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Jackson to Muscle Shoals generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 86 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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