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MSL to CEC: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Crescent City (Jack Mc Namara Field Airport)
2,029 mi
3,266 km · 1,763 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m 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
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- CEC — Jack Mc Namara Field Airport · Crescent City, United States
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 CEC
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport56 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field68 mi away
- MFR · Rogue Valley International Medford Airport81 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from CEC?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Crescent City (CEC) is 2,029 miles (3,266 km, 1,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to CEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 Crescent City?
Crescent City is 2 hours behind Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to CEC?
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