MCT
Muscat
Oman
9,603 km
5,967 miles
YAU
Kattiniq
Canada
Distance
9,603 km
5,967 mi / 5,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT YAU
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Donaldson Airport
IATA Code MCT YAU
ICAO Code OOMS CTP9
City Muscat Kattiniq
Country Oman Canada
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Toronto
Elevation 48 ft 1,902 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 61.660000, -73.320000

Muscat (MCT) to Kattiniq (YAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Donaldson Airport (YAU) in Kattiniq, Canada is 9,603 kilometers (5,967 miles / 5,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Muscat, it's 00:24 in Kattiniq. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,854 feet between the two airports. Donaldson Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Kattiniq (YAU) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 43° (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 Donaldson Airport (YAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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