The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) in Shiquanhe, China is 2,334 kilometers (1,450 miles / 1,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:55 in Muscat, it's 03:55 in Shiquanhe. 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 13,974 feet between the two airports. Ngari Gunsa Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 252° (west 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.