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ZMG to MSL: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Muscle Shoals (Northwest Alabama Regional Airport)
4,724 mi
7,603 km · 4,105 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,724 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 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 ZMG from MSL?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) is 4,724 miles (7,603 km, 4,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to MSL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Magdeburg and Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is 7 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to MSL?
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