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MSL to ISA: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
9,426 mi
15,170 km · 8,191 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from ISA?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 9,426 miles (15,170 km, 8,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to ISA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 57m 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 Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 15 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to ISA?
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