BUQ
Bulawayo
Zimbabwe
5,818 km
3,615 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
5,818 km
3,615 mi / 3,141 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Harare
Heading
35°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

BUQ MCT
Airport Name Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code BUQ MCT
ICAO Code FVBU OOMS
City Bulawayo Muscat
Country Zimbabwe Oman
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Muscat
Elevation 4,359 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -20.020000, 28.620000 23.590000, 58.280000

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 5,818 kilometers (3,615 miles / 3,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Zimbabwe 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 12:38 in Bulawayo, it's 14:38 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,311 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Bulawayo (BUQ) follows a heading of 216° (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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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