MCT
Muscat
Oman
10,768 km
6,691 miles
YGX
Gillam
Canada
Distance
10,768 km
6,691 mi / 5,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT YGX
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Gillam Airport
IATA Code MCT YGX
ICAO Code OOMS CYGX
City Muscat Gillam
Country Oman Canada
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Winnipeg
Elevation 48 ft 476 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 56.360000, -94.710000

Muscat (MCT) to Gillam (YGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada is 10,768 kilometers (6,691 miles / 5,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Oman with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:07 in Muscat, it's 15:07 in Gillam. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gillam (YGX) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 25° (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 Gillam Airport (YGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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