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MSL to DOY: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport)
7,165 mi
11,531 km · 6,226 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- DOY — Dongying Shengli Airport · Dongying, China
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 DOY
- WEF · Weifang Airport62 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport98 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport123 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from DOY?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Dongying (DOY) is 7,165 miles (11,531 km, 6,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to DOY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MSL to DOY?
Nonstop service on MSL–DOY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Dongying?
Dongying is 13 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to DOY?
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Why are some MSL to DOY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSL–DOY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.