Santa Ana to Muscle Shoals (SNA–MSL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SNA Airport Page →
1,724 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 13m 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 10h 41m AA LF Charlotte (CLT) to Muscle Shoals flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 50m LXJWN LF Dallas (DAL) to Muscle Shoals flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santa Ana to Muscle Shoals
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,724 mi 3h 34m nonstop +2h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SNA to MSL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
41
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SNA → MSL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MSL → SNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SNA delays →

Other ways to reach Muscle Shoals from Santa Ana

Nearby airports with service to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport.
Metric SNA→MSL LAX→MSL
Distance from SNA 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 3h 34m 2h 31m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SNA with service to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Muscle Shoals is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
SNA: PDT · MSL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana, it's 8:00 PM in Muscle Shoals.
Distance & Flight Time
1,724 mi / 2,774 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 34m gate to gate.

SNA–MSL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Ana to Muscle Shoals route.
Route details
Distance1,724 mi / 2,774 km
Flight time3h 34m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SNA
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
Destination: MSL
IATA / ICAOMSL / KMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation551 ft / 168 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SNA to MSL flights.
Nonstop flights from John Wayne Orange County International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport take about 3h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,724 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas.
Muscle Shoals is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Yes, return flights from MSL to SNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX. 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 SNA to MSL

John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SNA to MSL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SNA to MSL is about 3 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,724 miles (2,774 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 Los Angeles (LAX).