GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
2,063 km
1,282 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
2,063 km
1,282 mi / 1,114 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
233°
southwest

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GIL MCT
Airport Name Gilgit Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code GIL MCT
ICAO Code OPGT OOMS
City Gilgit Muscat
Country Pakistan Oman
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Muscat
Elevation 4,796 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 35.920000, 74.330000 23.590000, 58.280000

Gilgit (GIL) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 2,063 kilometers (1,282 miles / 1,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Pakistan with Oman. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:14 in Gilgit, it's 20:14 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,748 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 45° (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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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