MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,682 km
4,152 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
6,682 km
4,152 mi / 3,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT SHZ
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code MCT SHZ
ICAO Code OOMS FXSS
City Muscat Seshutes
Country Oman Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Maseru
Elevation 48 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Muscat (MCT) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 6,682 kilometers (4,152 miles / 3,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 Lesotho. 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 22:06 in Muscat, it's 20:06 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,952 feet between the two airports. Seshutes 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 Seshutes (SHZ) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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