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ISA to MCT: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
6,259 mi
10,072 km · 5,438 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 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 ISA from MCT?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Muscat (MCT) is 6,259 miles (10,072 km, 5,438 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 ISA to MCT?
Nonstop service on ISA–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 12h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mount Isa and Muscat?
Muscat is 6 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to MCT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ISA–MCT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ISA to MCT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ISA–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.