KGJ
Karonga
Malawi
4,576 km
2,843 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
4,576 km
2,843 mi / 2,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KGJ MCT
Airport Name Karonga Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code KGJ MCT
ICAO Code FWKA OOMS
City Karonga Muscat
Country Malawi Oman
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,765 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -9.950000, 33.890000 23.590000, 58.280000

Karonga (KGJ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karonga Airport (KGJ) in Karonga, Malawi to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 4,576 kilometers (2,843 miles / 2,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Malawi 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 16:06 in Karonga, it's 18:06 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,717 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Karonga Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Karonga (KGJ) follows a heading of 218° (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 Karonga Airport (KGJ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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