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CFR to MSL: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
4,336 mi
6,977 km · 3,768 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- 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 CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 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 CFR from MSL?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 4,336 miles (6,977 km, 3,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Caen and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 7 hours behind Caen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to MSL?
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