EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
6,535 km
4,061 miles
MSL
Muscle Shoals
United States
Distance
6,535 km
4,061 mi / 3,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/London
Heading
287°
west northwest

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EDI MSL
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
IATA Code EDI MSL
ICAO Code EGPH KMSL
City Edinburgh Muscle Shoals
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 34.750000, -87.610000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) in Muscle Shoals, United States is 6,535 kilometers (4,061 miles / 3,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:02 in Edinburgh, it's 22:02 in Muscle Shoals. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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