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IXR to MSL: distance & flight time
Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
8,399 mi
13,516 km · 7,298 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXR — Birsa Munda Airport · Ranchi, India
- 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 IXR
- IXW · Sonari Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport79 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport80 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport102 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 IXR from MSL?
The flight distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 8,399 miles (13,516 km, 7,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXR to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Ranchi and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 10.5 hours behind Ranchi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXR to MSL?
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