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MSL to NAK: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Nakhon Ratchasima (Nakhon Ratchasima Airport)
8,942 mi
14,391 km · 7,770 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 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
- NAK — Nakhon Ratchasima Airport · Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
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 NAK
- BFV · Buri Ram Airport66 mi away
- PXR · Surin Airport79 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport109 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from NAK?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Nakhon Ratchasima (NAK) is 8,942 miles (14,391 km, 7,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to NAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MSL to NAK?
Nonstop service on MSL–NAK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Nakhon Ratchasima?
Nakhon Ratchasima is 13 hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to NAK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSL–NAK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSL to NAK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSL–NAK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.