KCA
Kuqa
China
3,048 km
1,894 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
3,048 km
1,894 mi / 1,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
236°
west southwest

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KCA MCT
Airport Name Kuqa Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code KCA MCT
ICAO Code ZWKC OOMS
City Kuqa Muscat
Country China Oman
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Muscat
Elevation 3,524 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 41.720000, 82.990000 23.590000, 58.280000

Kuqa (KCA) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 3,048 kilometers (1,894 miles / 1,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 02:38 in Kuqa, it's 22:38 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 3,476 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Kuqa Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Kuqa (KCA) follows a heading of 43° (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 Kuqa Airport (KCA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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