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PDG to MSL: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
10,036 mi
16,151 km · 8,721 nm
20h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- MSL — Northwest Alabama Regional Airport · Muscle Shoals, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDG from MSL?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 10,036 miles (16,151 km, 8,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 9m 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 Padang and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 12 hours behind Padang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDG to MSL?
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