MCT
Muscat
Oman
5,697 km
3,540 miles
MUW
Ghriss Airport
Algeria
Distance
5,697 km
3,540 mi / 3,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT MUW
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Ghriss Airport
IATA Code MCT MUW
ICAO Code OOMS DAOV
City Muscat N/A
Country Oman Algeria
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Algiers
Elevation 48 ft 1,686 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 35.210000, 0.150000

Muscat (MCT) to Ghriss Airport (MUW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Ghriss Airport (MUW) in Ghriss Airport, Algeria is 5,697 kilometers (3,540 miles / 3,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Oman with Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:58 in Muscat, it's 23:58 in Ghriss Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,638 feet between the two airports. Ghriss Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Ghriss Airport (MUW) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Ghriss Airport (MUW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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