# Distance from Muscat (MCT) to Shiquanhe (NGQ)

> 2,334 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,334 km / 1,450 mi / 1,260 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Oman) → China
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:46 in Muscat, it's 08:46 in Shiquanhe)
- **Elevation difference**: 13,974 ft (NGQ is higher than MCT)

## Airports

### [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muscat, Oman
- ICAO: OOMS
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 23.590000, 58.280000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ngq-shiquanhe-ngari-gunsa-airport/1ef266e0-2083-6cac-8662-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shiquanhe, China
- ICAO: ZUAL
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.100000, 80.050000
- Elevation: 14,022 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:46 in Muscat, it's 08:46 in Shiquanhe.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ngq-shiquanhe-ngari-gunsa-airport/1ef266e0-2083-6cac-8662-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)