Muscle Shoals to Charleston (MSL–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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453 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 39m LF → AABAYE Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
MCO Orlando ~4h 24m → MX Orlando (MCO) to Charleston flights
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Muscle Shoals to Charleston
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
453 mi 0h 56m nonstop +1h ahead

MSL–CHS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Charleston (CHS) Charleston to Muscle Shoals flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSL to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
CLT ~3h 39m MCO ~4h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSL → CHS
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
Return
CHS → MSL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Muscle Shoals

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric MSL→CHS MKL→CHS BHM→CHS
Distance from MSL – 94 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights ~1 – 1
Flight time 0h 56m 1h 19m 0h 51m
Jackson (MKL) to Charleston flights · Birmingham (BHM) to Charleston flights · Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSL with service to Charleston International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
MSL: CDT · CHS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Muscle Shoals, it's 7:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
453 mi / 729 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 56m gate to gate.
Facts

MSL–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Muscle Shoals to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance453 mi / 729 km
Flight time0h 56m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSL
Full nameNorthwest Alabama Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMSL / KMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation551 ft / 168 m
Destination: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSL to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 0h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 453 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas.
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Muscle Shoals.
Yes, return flights from CHS to MSL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MKL, BHM and BNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSL to CHS

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSL to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSL to CHS is about 0 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 453 miles (729 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jackson (MKL), Birmingham (BHM) and Nashville (BNA).