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FKS to MSL: distance & flight time
Fukushima (Fukushima Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
6,586 mi
10,599 km · 5,723 nm
13h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
- 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 FKS
- NRT · Narita International Airport101 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport68 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport72 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport121 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 FKS from MSL?
The flight distance from Fukushima (FKS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 6,586 miles (10,599 km, 5,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKS to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 23m 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 Fukushima and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 14 hours behind Fukushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKS to MSL?
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