MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,840 km
4,250 miles
SIS
Sishen
South Africa
Distance
6,840 km
4,250 mi / 3,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT SIS
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sishen Airport
IATA Code MCT SIS
ICAO Code OOMS FASS
City Muscat Sishen
Country Oman South Africa
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 48 ft 3,848 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -27.650000, 23.000000

Muscat (MCT) to Sishen (SIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sishen Airport (SIS) in Sishen, South Africa is 6,840 kilometers (4,250 miles / 3,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 South Africa. 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 16:55 in Muscat, it's 14:55 in Sishen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,800 feet between the two airports. Sishen Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Sishen (SIS) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 37° (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 Sishen Airport (SIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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