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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1392 miles / 2241 kilometers / 1210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1696 miles / 2730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 5 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1392.395 miles
  • 2240.842 kilometers
  • 1209.958 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
  • 1389.618 miles
  • 2236.374 kilometers
  • 1207.545 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 Salt Lake City to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Muscle Shoals generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W
Destination 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