MBD
Mafeking
South Africa
6,524 km
4,054 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
6,524 km
4,054 mi / 3,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
35°
northeast

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MBD MCT
Airport Name Mmabatho International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code MBD MCT
ICAO Code FAMM OOMS
City Mafeking Muscat
Country South Africa Oman
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Muscat
Elevation 4,181 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -25.800000, 25.550000 23.590000, 58.280000

Mafeking (MBD) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mmabatho International Airport (MBD) in Mafeking, South Africa to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 6,524 kilometers (4,054 miles / 3,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Mafeking, it's 14:49 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,133 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Mmabatho International Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Mafeking (MBD) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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