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MSL to SCE: distance & flight time
Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
679 mi
1,093 km · 590 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
679 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSL from SCE?
The flight distance from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 679 miles (1,093 km, 590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSL to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSL to SCE?
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