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GUF to MBL: distance & flight time
Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport) → Manistee (Manistee Co Blacker Airport)
969 mi
1,560 km · 842 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
969 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m 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
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
- MBL — Manistee Co Blacker Airport · Manistee, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Near MBL
- LDM · Mason County Airport23 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport46 mi away
- MKG · Muskegon County Airport76 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUF from MBL?
The flight distance from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Manistee (MBL) is 969 miles (1,560 km, 842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUF to MBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 GUF to MBL?
Nonstop service on GUF–MBL 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 2h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gulf Shores and Manistee?
Manistee is 1 hour ahead of Gulf Shores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUF to MBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GUF–MBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GUF to MBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GUF–MBL 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.