LGH
Leigh Creek Airport
Australia
10,446 km
6,491 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
10,446 km
6,491 mi / 5,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LGH MCT
Airport Name Leigh Creek Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code LGH MCT
ICAO Code YLEC OOMS
City N/A Muscat
Country Australia Oman
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Muscat
Elevation 856 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -30.600000, 138.430000 23.590000, 58.280000

Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) in Leigh Creek Airport, Australia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 10,446 kilometers (6,491 miles / 5,640 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 01:20 in Leigh Creek Airport, it's 18:50 in Muscat. With a 6.5-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 Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) follows a heading of 122° (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 Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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