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KMJ to MSL: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
7,143 mi
11,496 km · 6,207 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
- 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 KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 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 KMJ from MSL?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 7,143 miles (11,496 km, 6,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Kumamoto and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 14 hours behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to MSL?
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