MCT
Muscat
Oman
5,189 km
3,224 miles
NLA
Ndola
Zambia
Distance
5,189 km
3,224 mi / 2,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
221°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT NLA
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Ndola Airport
IATA Code MCT NLA
ICAO Code OOMS FLND
City Muscat Ndola
Country Oman Zambia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 48 ft 4,167 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -13.000000, 28.660000

Muscat (MCT) to Ndola (NLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Ndola Airport (NLA) in Ndola, Zambia is 5,189 kilometers (3,224 miles / 2,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 Zambia. 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 14:27 in Muscat, it's 12:27 in Ndola.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,119 feet between the two airports. Ndola Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Ndola (NLA) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 39° (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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Ndola Airport (NLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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