MCT
Muscat
Oman
1,479 km
919 miles
OAS
Sharana
Afghanistan
Distance
1,479 km
919 mi / 799 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MCT OAS
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sharana Airstrip
IATA Code MCT OAS
ICAO Code OOMS OASA
City Muscat Sharana
Country Oman Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Kabul
Elevation 48 ft 7,340 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 33.130000, 68.840000

Muscat (MCT) to Sharana (OAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan is 1,479 kilometers (919 miles / 799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Oman with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Muscat, it's 22:16 in Sharana.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,292 feet between the two airports. Sharana Airstrip sits higher than Muscat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sharana (OAS) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 227° (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 Sharana Airstrip (OAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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