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AER to MSL: distance & flight time
Sochi (Sochi International Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
6,107 mi
9,828 km · 5,306 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AER
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport72 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport116 mi away
- GDZ · Gelendzhik Airport124 mi away
Near MSL
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport38 mi away
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field48 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field53 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AER from MSL?
The flight distance from Sochi (AER) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 6,107 miles (9,828 km, 5,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AER to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sochi and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 8 hours behind Sochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AER to MSL?
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