MCT
Muscat
Oman
1,303 km
810 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
1,303 km
810 mi / 704 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
201°
south southwest

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MCT SCT
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code MCT SCT
ICAO Code OOMS OYSQ
City Muscat Socotra Islands
Country Oman Yemen
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Aden
Elevation 48 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 12.630000, 53.910000

Muscat (MCT) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 1,303 kilometers (810 miles / 704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Oman with Yemen. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Muscat, it's 01:49 in Socotra Islands.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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