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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 2881 miles / 4637 kilometers / 2504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 3805 miles / 6124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 49 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2880.990 miles
  • 4636.505 kilometers
  • 2503.512 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
  • 2875.886 miles
  • 4628.290 kilometers
  • 2499.077 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 Yakutat to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Muscle Shoals generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″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