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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Kansas City (MCI) is 637 miles / 1025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 5 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Kansas City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.532 miles
  • 808.747 kilometers
  • 436.688 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
  • 502.202 miles
  • 808.217 kilometers
  • 436.402 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Kansas City?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Kansas City generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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 Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W