GRQ
Groningen
Netherlands
5,407 km
3,360 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
5,407 km
3,360 mi / 2,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GRQ MCT
Airport Name Eelde Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code GRQ MCT
ICAO Code EHGG OOMS
City Groningen Muscat
Country Netherlands Oman
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Muscat
Elevation 17 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 53.120000, 6.580000 23.590000, 58.280000

Groningen (GRQ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eelde Airport (GRQ) in Groningen, Netherlands to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 5,407 kilometers (3,360 miles / 2,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Netherlands with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:47 in Groningen, it's 03:47 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 Groningen (GRQ) follows a heading of 321° (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 Eelde Airport (GRQ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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