GJL
Jijel
Algeria
5,179 km
3,218 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
5,179 km
3,218 mi / 2,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

GJL MCT
Airport Name Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code GJL MCT
ICAO Code DAAV OOMS
City Jijel Muscat
Country Algeria Oman
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Muscat
Elevation 36 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 36.800000, 5.870000 23.590000, 58.280000

Jijel (GJL) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 5,179 kilometers (3,218 miles / 2,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Algeria 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 10:30 in Jijel, it's 13:30 in Muscat. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Jijel (GJL) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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