INC
Yinchuan
China
4,811 km
2,989 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
4,811 km
2,989 mi / 2,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

INC MCT
Airport Name Yinchuan Hedong International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code INC MCT
ICAO Code ZLIC OOMS
City Yinchuan Muscat
Country China Oman
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Muscat
Elevation 3,743 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 38.320000, 106.390000 23.590000, 58.280000

Yinchuan (INC) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yinchuan Hedong International Airport (INC) in Yinchuan, China to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 4,811 kilometers (2,989 miles / 2,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 China with Oman. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:30 in Yinchuan, it's 15:30 in Muscat. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,695 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Yinchuan Hedong International Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Yinchuan (INC) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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