MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,672 km
4,146 miles
SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
Distance
6,672 km
4,146 mi / 3,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT SDK
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sandakan Airport
IATA Code MCT SDK
ICAO Code OOMS WBKS
City Muscat Sandakan
Country Oman Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Kuching
Elevation 48 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 5.900000, 118.060000

Muscat (MCT) to Sandakan (SDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 6,672 kilometers (4,146 miles / 3,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:37 in Muscat, it's 02:37 in Sandakan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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