ELC
Elcho Island
Australia
9,281 km
5,767 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
9,281 km
5,767 mi / 5,011 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ELC MCT
Airport Name Elcho Island Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code ELC MCT
ICAO Code YELD OOMS
City Elcho Island Muscat
Country Australia Oman
Timezone Australia/Darwin Asia/Muscat
Elevation 101 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, 135.570000 23.590000, 58.280000

Elcho Island (ELC) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Elcho Island Airport (ELC) in Elcho Island, Australia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 9,281 kilometers (5,767 miles / 5,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Elcho Island, it's 17:40 in Muscat. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Elcho Island (ELC) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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