ALJ
Alexander Bay
South Africa
7,323 km
4,550 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
7,323 km
4,550 mi / 3,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
42°
northeast

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ALJ MCT
Airport Name Alexander Bay Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code ALJ MCT
ICAO Code FAAB OOMS
City Alexander Bay Muscat
Country South Africa Oman
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Muscat
Elevation 98 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -28.570000, 16.530000 23.590000, 58.280000

Alexander Bay (ALJ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 7,323 kilometers (4,550 miles / 3,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:58 in Alexander Bay, it's 06:58 in Muscat.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 220° (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 Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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