KMG
Kunming
China
4,488 km
2,789 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
4,488 km
2,789 mi / 2,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

KMG MCT
Airport Name Kunming Wujiaba International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code KMG MCT
ICAO Code ZPPP OOMS
City Kunming Muscat
Country China Oman
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Muscat
Elevation 6,217 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 24.990000, 102.740000 23.590000, 58.280000

Kunming (KMG) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 4,488 kilometers (2,789 miles / 2,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 China with Oman. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:50 in Kunming, it's 22:50 in Muscat. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,169 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Kunming Wujiaba International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Kunming (KMG) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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