BIY
Bisho
South Africa
7,089 km
4,405 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
7,089 km
4,405 mi / 3,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BIY MCT
Airport Name Bisho Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code BIY MCT
ICAO Code FABE OOMS
City Bisho Muscat
Country South Africa Oman
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,950 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -32.900000, 27.280000 23.590000, 58.280000

Bisho (BIY) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bisho Airport (BIY) in Bisho, South Africa to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 7,089 kilometers (4,405 miles / 3,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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.

This is an international route connecting South Africa 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 16:37 in Bisho, it's 18:37 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,902 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Bisho Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Bisho (BIY) follows a heading of 209° (south 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 Bisho Airport (BIY) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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