AXU
Axum Airport
Ethiopia
2,302 km
1,430 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
2,302 km
1,430 mi / 1,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
60°
east northeast

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AXU MCT
Airport Name Axum Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code AXU MCT
ICAO Code HAAX OOMS
City N/A Muscat
Country Ethiopia Oman
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Muscat
Elevation 6,959 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 14.150000, 38.770000 23.590000, 58.280000

Axum Airport (AXU) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Axum Airport (AXU) in Axum Airport, Ethiopia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 2,302 kilometers (1,430 miles / 1,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:38 in Axum Airport, it's 03:38 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,911 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Axum Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Axum Airport (AXU) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Axum Airport (AXU) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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