MCT
Muscat
Oman
13,138 km
8,163 miles
NQX
Key West
United States
Distance
13,138 km
8,163 mi / 7,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT NQX
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport
IATA Code MCT NQX
ICAO Code OOMS KNQX
City Muscat Key West
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/New_York
Elevation 48 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 24.570000, -81.690000

Muscat (MCT) to Key West (NQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) in Key West, United States is 13,138 kilometers (8,163 miles / 7,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Oman with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Muscat, it's 15:33 in Key West. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Key West (NQX) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 42° (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 Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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