HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
1,242 km
771 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
1,242 km
771 mi / 670 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
199°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

HEA MCT
Airport Name Herat Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code HEA MCT
ICAO Code OAHR OOMS
City N/A Muscat
Country Afghanistan Oman
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Muscat
Elevation 3,206 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 34.210000, 62.230000 23.590000, 58.280000

Herat Airport (HEA) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 1,242 kilometers (771 miles / 670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 199°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with Oman. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:53 in Herat Airport, it's 19:23 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,158 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Herat Airport (HEA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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