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VEL to MSL: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
1,258 mi
2,025 km · 1,093 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m 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
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, 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 VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 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 VEL from MSL?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 1,258 miles (2,025 km, 1,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Vernal and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to MSL?
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