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MSL to JMU: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Jiamusi (Jiamusi Airport)
6,324 mi
10,178 km · 5,495 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- JMU — Jiamusi Airport · Jiamusi, 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 JMU
- LDS · Lindu Airport92 mi away
- JSJ · Jiansanjiang Airport105 mi away
- JXA · Jixi Xingkaihu Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from JMU?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Jiamusi (JMU) is 6,324 miles (10,178 km, 5,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to JMU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 Jiamusi?
Jiamusi is 13 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to JMU?
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