# Distance from Galway (GWY) to Muscat (MCT)

> 6,427 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,427 km / 3,993 mi / 3,470 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ireland) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 10:42 in Galway, it's 13:42 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 33 ft (MCT is lower than GWY)

## Airports

### [Galway Airport (GWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gwy-galway-galway-airport/1ef266de-c73c-673a-993d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Galway, Ireland
- ICAO: EICM
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 53.300000, -8.940000
- Elevation: 81 ft

### [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muscat, Oman
- ICAO: OOMS
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 23.590000, 58.280000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:42 in Galway, it's 13:42 in Muscat.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Galway Airport (GWY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gwy-galway-galway-airport/1ef266de-c73c-673a-993d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)