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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Traverse City (TVC) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 30 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 697.982 miles
  • 1123.293 kilometers
  • 606.530 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
  • 698.953 miles
  • 1124.855 kilometers
  • 607.373 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to Traverse City generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W