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ISA to MSL: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
9,426 mi
15,170 km · 8,191 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 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 ISA from MSL?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 9,426 miles (15,170 km, 8,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 57m 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 Mount Isa and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 15 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to MSL?
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