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MSL to LGH: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,767 mi
15,719 km · 8,487 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from LGH?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,767 miles (15,719 km, 8,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 14.5 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to LGH?
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