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MSL to KHT: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
7,514 mi
12,092 km · 6,529 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- KHT — Khost Airport · Khost, Afghanistan
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 KHT
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport40 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base65 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from KHT?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Khost (KHT) is 7,514 miles (12,092 km, 6,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m 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 Khost?
Khost is 9.5 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to KHT?
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