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GRF to MSL: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
1,993 mi
3,208 km · 1,732 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 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 GRF from MSL?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1,993 miles (3,208 km, 1,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Fort Lewis and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 2 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to MSL?
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