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

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) is 801 miles / 1289 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Marquette (MQT) is 961 miles / 1546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 37 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Sawyer International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Marquette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.059 miles
  • 1289.180 kilometers
  • 696.102 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
  • 802.136 miles
  • 1290.912 kilometers
  • 697.037 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 Marquette?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Sawyer International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Sawyer International Airport (MQT)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Marquette generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Marquette

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

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 Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″W