# Distance from Kitwe (KIW) to Muscat (MCT)

> 5,215 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,215 km / 3,241 mi / 2,816 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 222° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Zambia) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 12:57 in Kitwe, it's 14:57 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,097 ft (MCT is lower than KIW)

## Airports

### [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kitwe, Zambia
- ICAO: FLSO
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Coordinates: -12.900000, 28.150000
- Elevation: 4,145 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 12:57 in Kitwe, it's 14:57 in Muscat.

## Related

- [Southdowns Airport (KIW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kiw-kitwe-southdowns-airport/1ef266de-db18-6fec-81ac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
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