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ELG to MCT: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
3,410 mi
5,488 km · 2,963 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from MCT?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Muscat (MCT) is 3,410 miles (5,488 km, 2,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Golea and Muscat?
Muscat is 3 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to MCT?
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