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KIK to MSL: distance & flight time
Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
6,682 mi
10,753 km · 5,806 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
- 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 KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 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 KIK from MSL?
The flight distance from Kirkuk (KIK) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 6,682 miles (10,753 km, 5,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIK to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Kirkuk and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 8 hours behind Kirkuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIK to MSL?
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