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DEL to MSL: distance & flight time
Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
7,950 mi
12,794 km · 6,908 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEL — Indira Gandhi International Airport · Delhi, India
- 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 DEL
- HSS · Hissar Airport92 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport111 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport130 mi away
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station143 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 DEL from MSL?
The flight distance from Delhi (DEL) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 7,950 miles (12,794 km, 6,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEL to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DEL to MSL?
Nonstop service on DEL–MSL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Delhi and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 11.5 hours behind Delhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEL to MSL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DEL–MSL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DEL to MSL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DEL–MSL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.