MCT
Muscat
Oman
10,877 km
6,759 miles
ZBO
Bowen Airport
Australia
Distance
10,877 km
6,759 mi / 5,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
108°
east southeast

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MCT ZBO
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Bowen Airport
IATA Code MCT ZBO
ICAO Code OOMS YBWN
City Muscat N/A
Country Oman Australia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 48 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -20.020000, 148.220000

Muscat (MCT) to Bowen Airport (ZBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Bowen Airport (ZBO) in Bowen Airport, Australia is 10,877 kilometers (6,759 miles / 5,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:07 in Muscat, it's 15:07 in Bowen Airport. With a 6-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 Bowen Airport (ZBO) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Bowen Airport (ZBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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