MAI
Mangochi
Malawi
4,917 km
3,055 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
4,917 km
3,055 mi / 2,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
31°
north northeast

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MAI MCT
Airport Name Mangochi Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code MAI MCT
ICAO Code FWMG OOMS
City Mangochi Muscat
Country Malawi Oman
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,580 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -14.480000, 35.270000 23.590000, 58.280000

Mangochi (MAI) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mangochi Airport (MAI) in Mangochi, Malawi to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 4,917 kilometers (3,055 miles / 2,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 18:37 in Mangochi, it's 20:37 in Muscat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,532 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Mangochi Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Mangochi (MAI) follows a heading of 213° (south 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 Mangochi Airport (MAI) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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