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MSL to LEY: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
4,483 mi
7,214 km · 3,895 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from LEY?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Lelystad (LEY) is 4,483 miles (7,214 km, 3,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Lelystad?
Lelystad is 7 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to LEY?
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