HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
10,228 km
6,355 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
10,228 km
6,355 mi / 5,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HIG MCT
Airport Name Highbury Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code HIG MCT
ICAO Code YHHY OOMS
City N/A Muscat
Country Australia Oman
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Muscat
Elevation 0 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -16.430000, 143.150000 23.590000, 58.280000

Highbury Airport (HIG) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 10,228 kilometers (6,355 miles / 5,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 04:12 in Highbury Airport, it's 22:12 in Muscat. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Highbury Airport (HIG) follows a heading of 107° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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