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

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 136 miles / 219 kilometers / 118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Memphis (MEM) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Muscle Shoals to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 135.958 miles
• 218.803 kilometers
• 118.144 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

• 135.671 miles
• 218.342 kilometers
• 117.895 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Memphis International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Memphis?

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Memphis.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Memphis generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 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 Memphis

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

Airport information

Origin	Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
City:	Muscle Shoals, AL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSL
ICAO Code:	KMSL
Coordinates:	34°44′43″N, 87°36′36″W

Destination	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W