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How far is Hancock, MI, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 858 miles / 1382 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Hancock (CMX) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Hancock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.480 miles
  • 1381.589 kilometers
  • 745.998 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
  • 859.563 miles
  • 1383.333 kilometers
  • 746.940 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 Muscle Shoals to Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Hancock generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W