Distance From Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Phuket International Airport, MSL - HKT Distance

The distance from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 9450 miles or 15209 kilometers or 8207 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Muscle Shoals ( United States ) to Phuket ( Thailand )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Muscle Shoals and Phuket takes around 21 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, United States to Phuket International Airport, Phuket, Thailand is 21 hours 43 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MSL - HKT

Kilometers		15209 km
Statute Miles		9450 miles
Nautical Miles		8207 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 43 minutes

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Phuket International Airport Flight Route Map - MSL to HKT Flight Path

Location of Northwest Alabama Regional Airport & Phuket International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Muscle Shoals to Phuket nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Muscle Shoals, United States and Phuket, Thailand. .

Nonstop flight route between Muscle Shoals, United States and Phuket, Thailand.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MSL - HKT

Time difference between Muscle Shoals (United States) and Phuket (Thailand) is 12 Hours.
Phuket time is 12 Hours ahead of Muscle Shoals.

Location	Local Time
Muscle Shoals (United States)	2026-11-01, 12:04:31 EST
Phuket (Thailand)	2026-11-02, 00:04:31 +07

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL / KMSL) Muscle Shoals, United States

Destination

Phuket International Airport (HKT / VTSP) Phuket, Thailand