LZY
Nyingchi
China
3,631 km
2,256 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
3,631 km
2,256 mi / 1,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
269°
west

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LZY MCT
Airport Name Nyingchi Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code LZY MCT
ICAO Code ZUNZ OOMS
City Nyingchi Muscat
Country China Oman
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Muscat
Elevation 9,675 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 29.300000, 94.340000 23.590000, 58.280000

Nyingchi (LZY) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nyingchi Airport (LZY) in Nyingchi, China to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 3,631 kilometers (2,256 miles / 1,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 13:27 in Nyingchi, it's 09:27 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 9,627 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Nyingchi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Nyingchi (LZY) follows a heading of 72° (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 Nyingchi Airport (LZY) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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