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How far is Myrtle Beach, SC, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 502 miles / 808 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 618 miles / 995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Myrtle Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.373 miles
  • 808.490 kilometers
  • 436.550 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
  • 501.329 miles
  • 806.811 kilometers
  • 435.643 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 Myrtle Beach?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

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 Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W