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CME to MSL: distance & flight time
Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
1,141 mi
1,837 km · 992 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
- 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 CME
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 CME from MSL?
The flight distance from Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1,141 miles (1,837 km, 992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CME to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 Ciudad Del Carmen and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Del Carmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CME to MSL?
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