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MSL to KTE: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Kerteh (Kerteh Airport)
9,629 mi
15,497 km · 8,368 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m 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
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
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 KTE
- KUA · Kuantan Airport55 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport63 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport90 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from KTE?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Kerteh (KTE) is 9,629 miles (15,497 km, 8,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to KTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m 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 Kerteh?
Kerteh is 13 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to KTE?
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