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EBL to MSL: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
6,626 mi
10,664 km · 5,758 nm
13h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 28m 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
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- 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 EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 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 EBL from MSL?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 6,626 miles (10,664 km, 5,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 28m 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 Erbil and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 8 hours behind Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to MSL?
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