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MSL to RWI: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport)
553 mi
890 km · 481 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
553 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from RWI?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Rocky Mount (RWI) is 553 miles (890 km, 481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to RWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 RWI?
Nonstop service on MSL–RWI 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 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Muscle Shoals and Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to RWI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSL–RWI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSL to RWI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSL–RWI 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.