IRO
Birao
Central African Republic
4,049 km
2,516 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
4,049 km
2,516 mi / 2,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

IRO MCT
Airport Name Birao Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code IRO MCT
ICAO Code FEFI OOMS
City Birao Muscat
Country Central African Republic Oman
Timezone Africa/Bangui Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,696 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 10.240000, 22.720000 23.590000, 58.280000

Birao (IRO) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birao Airport (IRO) in Birao, Central African Republic to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 4,049 kilometers (2,516 miles / 2,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Central African Republic 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 13:44 in Birao, it's 16:44 in Muscat. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,648 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Birao Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Birao (IRO) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Birao Airport (IRO) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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