Airport Comparison
Muscat (MCT) to Phaplu (PPL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Phaplu Airport (PPL) in Phaplu, Nepal is 2,866 kilometers (1,781 miles / 1,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Oman with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:48 in Muscat, it's 18:33 in Phaplu.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,870 feet between the two airports. Phaplu 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 Phaplu (PPL) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Phaplu Airport (PPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.