ISA
Mount Isa
Australia
10,072 km
6,259 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
10,072 km
6,259 mi / 5,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
295°
west northwest

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ISA MCT
Airport Name Mount Isa Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code ISA MCT
ICAO Code YBMA OOMS
City Mount Isa Muscat
Country Australia Oman
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,121 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -20.660000, 139.490000 23.590000, 58.280000

Mount Isa (ISA) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) in Mount Isa, Australia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 10,072 kilometers (6,259 miles / 5,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 15:49 in Mount Isa, it's 09:49 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,073 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Mount Isa Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Mount Isa (ISA) follows a heading of 112° (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 Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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