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How far is May Creek, AK, from Muscle Shoals, AL?

The distance between Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) and May Creek (May Creek Airport) is 3009 miles / 4842 kilometers / 2615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to May Creek (MYK) is 4119 miles / 6629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 24 minutes.

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport – May Creek Airport

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Distance from Muscle Shoals to May Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3008.950 miles
  • 4842.436 kilometers
  • 2614.706 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
  • 3003.561 miles
  • 4833.763 kilometers
  • 2610.023 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 May Creek?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to May Creek Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and May Creek Airport (MYK)

On average, flying from Muscle Shoals to May Creek generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 739 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muscle Shoals to May Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and May Creek Airport (MYK).

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 May Creek Airport
City: May Creek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYK
ICAO Code: MYK
Coordinates: 61°20′8″N, 142°41′13″W