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How far is Muscle Shoals, AL, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers / 1694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 31 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Northwest Alabama Regional Airport

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1949
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3137
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1694
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Muscle Shoals

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1949.112 miles
  • 3136.792 kilometers
  • 1693.732 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
  • 1948.923 miles
  • 3136.488 kilometers
  • 1693.568 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 Rankin Inlet to Muscle Shoals?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rankin Inlet and Muscle Shoals?

There is no time difference between Rankin Inlet and Muscle Shoals.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Muscle Shoals generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Muscle Shoals

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′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