MBJ
Montego Bay
Jamaica
13,345 km
8,292 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
13,345 km
8,292 mi / 7,206 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Jamaica
Heading
47°
northeast

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MBJ MCT
Airport Name Sangster International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code MBJ MCT
ICAO Code MKJS OOMS
City Montego Bay Muscat
Country Jamaica Oman
Timezone America/Jamaica Asia/Muscat
Elevation 4 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 18.500000, -77.910000 23.590000, 58.280000

Montego Bay (MBJ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 13,345 kilometers (8,292 miles / 7,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Jamaica with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Montego Bay, it's 03:05 in Muscat. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Montego Bay (MBJ) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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