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MSL to JRA: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
850 mi
1,368 km · 739 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
850 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, 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 JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from JRA?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to New York (JRA) is 850 miles (1,368 km, 739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to JRA?
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