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MSL to ARE: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Arecibo (Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport)
1,708 mi
2,749 km · 1,484 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- ARE — Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport · Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARE
- BQN · Rafael Hernandez Airport30 mi away
- PSE · Mercedita Airport31 mi away
- MAZ · Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport34 mi away
- SIG · Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from ARE?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Arecibo (ARE) is 1,708 miles (2,749 km, 1,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to ARE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Muscle Shoals and Arecibo?
Arecibo is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to ARE?
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