Direct (nonstop) flights from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte

1 airline flys nonstop from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) to Charlotte Douglas International (CLT). It's 380 miles (612 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Contour Aviation.

MSL
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
🇺🇸 Muscle Shoals, USA
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
380 mi
612 km
CO₂/pax
70 kg
−101 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Contour Aviation
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Contour Aviation Contour Aviation

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Contour Aviation LF Contour Aviation
Route
MSL → CLT
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
380 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte with one stop · direct emits 70 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSL PNS (Pensacola) CLT
Leg 1: 1h 25m (295 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (489 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+144% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSL → PNS
1h 25m · 295 mi
View MSL to PNS flights →
Leg 2
PNS → CLT
1h 52m · 489 mi
View PNS to CLT flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

A nonstop flight from Muscle Shoals (MSL) to Charlotte (CLT) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 380 miles (612 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

Just Contour Aviation.

Is there a nonstop flight from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

Yes. 1 airline: Contour Aviation.

How far is Muscle Shoals from Charlotte?

The flight distance from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte is 380 miles (612 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

Roughly 70 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 350 km.

Is the return flight from Charlotte to Muscle Shoals also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Muscle Shoals to Charlotte?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Northwest Alabama Regional Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.