MCT
Muscat
Oman
5,315 km
3,303 miles
SYX
Sanya
China
Distance
5,315 km
3,303 mi / 2,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT SYX
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sanya Phoenix International Airport
IATA Code MCT SYX
ICAO Code OOMS ZJSY
City Muscat Sanya
Country Oman China
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 48 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 18.300000, 109.410000

Muscat (MCT) to Sanya (SYX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) in Sanya, China is 5,315 kilometers (3,303 miles / 2,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Muscat, it's 21:51 in Sanya. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sanya (SYX) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 286° (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 Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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