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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 3478 miles / 5597 kilometers / 3022 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3478.114 miles
  • 5597.482 kilometers
  • 3022.399 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
  • 3470.728 miles
  • 5585.596 kilometers
  • 3015.981 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 King Salmon to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Muscle Shoals generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 864 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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