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AKH to MCT: distance & flight time
Al Kharj (Prince Sultan Air Base) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
677 mi
1,090 km · 588 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
677 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKH — Prince Sultan Air Base · Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AKH
- XXN · Riyadh Air Base70 mi away
- RUH · King Khaled International Airport83 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport146 mi away
Near MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKH from MCT?
The flight distance from Al Kharj (AKH) to Muscat (MCT) is 677 miles (1,090 km, 588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKH to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKH to MCT?
Nonstop service on AKH–MCT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Al Kharj and Muscat?
Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Al Kharj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKH to MCT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKH–MCT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKH to MCT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKH–MCT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.