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

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

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscle Shoals to King Salmon. 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 Muscle Shoals to King Salmon?

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

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

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to King Salmon 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 Muscle Shoals to King Salmon

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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