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CDS to MSL: distance & flight time

Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)

721 mi
1,160 km · 626 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

721 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is CDS from MSL?

The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 721 miles (1,160 km, 626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from CDS to MSL?

A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from CDS to MSL?

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