How far is Muscle Shoals, AL from Dothan, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Muscle Shoals and Dothan is 276.78 miles (445.43 km).

Flight distance from Muscle Shoals, AL to Dothan, AL is 276.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Muscle Shoals to Dothan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals, Alabama to Dothan, Alabama is: 309.04 miles (497.36 km) by car.

Driving from Muscle Shoals to Dothan will take approximately 05 hours 03 minutes.

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#1 Muscle Shoals

City in Alabama, USA

Population 14877
GPS Coordinates 34°44'41"N 87°40'3"W
Latitude 34.7448100
Longitude -87.6675300
Altitude 152
Country United States
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#2 Dothan

The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama. It is located on the Dothan River in southeastern Alabama. Dothan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Wiregrass Museum of Art and the Dothan Opera House.

Population 69414
GPS Coordinates 31°13'24"N 85°23'26"W
Latitude 31.2232300
Longitude -85.3904900
Altitude 98
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Muscle Shoals and Dothan

The distance between Muscle Shoals and Dothan is 497 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Muscle Shoals and Dothan. The current time is 01:37:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.28 liters (10.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Muscle Shoals and Dothan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Muscle Shoals to Dothan is $33.58 (diesel $45.44).

Alabama gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.08 $3.48 $3.86 $4.17
Total $33.58 $37.98 $42.08 $45.44

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Muscle Shoals and Dothan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Birmingham, AL to Muscle Shoals 113.46 miles (183 km)

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Driving distance from Decatur, AL to Muscle Shoals 44.34 miles (71 km)

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Driving distance from Gadsden, AL to Muscle Shoals 117.65 miles (189 km)

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Driving distance from Hoover, AL to Muscle Shoals 121.1 miles (195 km)

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Driving distance from Huntsville, AL to Muscle Shoals 68.76 miles (111 km)

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Driving distance from Madison, AL to Muscle Shoals 59.88 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Mobile, AL to Muscle Shoals 368.38 miles (593 km)

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Driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Muscle Shoals 202.49 miles (326 km)

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Driving distance from Opelika, AL to Muscle Shoals 225.26 miles (363 km)

Driving distance from Pennsylvania, AL to Muscle Shoals 353.83 miles (569 km)

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