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LAJ to MSL: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
4,961 mi
7,983 km · 4,311 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- 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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 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 LAJ from MSL?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 4,961 miles (7,983 km, 4,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 Lajes and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 2 hours behind Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to MSL?
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