Airport Comparison
| IAH | MSL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | MSL |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KMSL |
| City | Houston | Muscle Shoals |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 551 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 34.750000, -87.610000 |
Houston (IAH) to Muscle Shoals (MSL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) in Muscle Shoals, United States is 899 kilometers (558 miles / 485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Houston, it's 11:04 in Muscle Shoals.
The return flight from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.