# Distance from Muscat (MCT) to Astana (NQZ)

> 3,254 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,254 km / 2,022 mi / 1,757 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Oman) → Kazakhstan
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 07:26 in Muscat, it's 08:26 in Astana)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,118 ft (NQZ is higher than MCT)

## Airports

### [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

### [Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nqz-astana-nursultan-nazarbayev-international-airport/1ef266df-e3b2-6f6c-878f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Astana, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UACC
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 51.020000, 71.470000
- Elevation: 1,166 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:26 in Muscat, it's 08:26 in Astana.

## Related

- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nqz-astana-nursultan-nazarbayev-international-airport/1ef266df-e3b2-6f6c-878f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)