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How far is Orlando, FL, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Orlando (Orlando International Airport) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Orlando (MCO) is 664 miles / 1068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 44 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.948 miles
  • 920.461 kilometers
  • 497.009 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
  • 572.400 miles
  • 921.188 kilometers
  • 497.402 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Orlando generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

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 Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W