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MSL to MLB: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
615 mi
991 km · 535 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
615 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, 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 MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from MLB?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Melbourne (MLB) is 615 miles (991 km, 535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to MLB?
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