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

The distance between Blountville (Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 316 miles / 509 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blountville (TRI) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 379 miles / 610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.

Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Blountville to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 316.206 miles
  • 508.884 kilometers
  • 274.776 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
  • 315.694 miles
  • 508.061 kilometers
  • 274.331 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 Blountville to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Blountville to Muscle Shoals generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blountville to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Blountville Tri-Cities Regional Airport
City: Blountville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TRI
ICAO Code: KTRI
Coordinates: 36°28′30″N, 82°24′26″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