MCT
Muscat
Oman
2,976 km
1,849 miles
TPJ
Taplejung
Nepal
Distance
2,976 km
1,849 mi / 1,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.75h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MCT TPJ
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Suketar Airport
IATA Code MCT TPJ
ICAO Code OOMS VNTJ
City Muscat Taplejung
Country Oman Nepal
Timezone Asia/Muscat Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 48 ft 7,990 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 27.350000, 87.700000

Muscat (MCT) to Taplejung (TPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Suketar Airport (TPJ) in Taplejung, Nepal is 2,976 kilometers (1,849 miles / 1,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 22:13 in Muscat, it's 23:58 in Taplejung.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,942 feet between the two airports. Suketar 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 Taplejung (TPJ) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 269° (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 Suketar Airport (TPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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