# Distance from Muscat (MCT) to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

> 8,932 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,932 km / 5,550 mi / 4,823 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Oman) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 06:53 in Muscat, it's 21:53 in Arctic Bay Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (YAB 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

### [Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yab-arctic-bay-airport/1ef266de-ae5d-6624-bb09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arctic Bay Airport, Canada
- ICAO: CYAB
- Timezone: America/Rankin_Inlet
- Coordinates: 73.010000, -85.040000
- Elevation: 72 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 06:53 in Muscat, it's 21:53 in Arctic Bay Airport.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yab-arctic-bay-airport/1ef266de-ae5d-6624-bb09-06bb2780ed98)
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