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PPQ to MSL: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
8,080 mi
13,004 km · 7,022 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
- 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 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 PPQ from MSL?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 8,080 miles (13,004 km, 7,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 Paraparaumu and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 17 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to MSL?
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