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

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

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 814 miles / 1310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 35 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Muscle Shoals

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Muscle Shoals. 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 Traverse City to Muscle Shoals?

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

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

On average, flying from Traverse City to Muscle Shoals 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 Traverse City to Muscle Shoals

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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