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STS to MSL: distance & flight time
Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
1,957 mi
3,150 km · 1,701 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STS — Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport · Santa Rosa, United States
- 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 STS
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport66 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field29 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport35 mi away
- UKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport47 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 STS from MSL?
The flight distance from Santa Rosa (STS) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1,957 miles (3,150 km, 1,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STS to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Santa Rosa and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 2 hours ahead of Santa Rosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STS to MSL?
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