MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,144 km
3,818 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
6,144 km
3,818 mi / 3,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
233°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT NOV
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code MCT NOV
ICAO Code OOMS FNHU
City Muscat Huambo
Country Oman Angola
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Luanda
Elevation 48 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Muscat (MCT) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 6,144 kilometers (3,818 miles / 3,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.

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 Angola. 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 23:20 in Muscat, it's 20:20 in Huambo. 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 5,539 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa 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 Huambo (NOV) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 49° (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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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