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MCT to CHQ: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Chania (Chania International Airport)
2,197 mi
3,536 km · 1,909 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- CHQ — Chania International Airport · Chania, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 mi away
Near CHQ
- HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport60 mi away
- KIT · Kithira Airport82 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport83 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from CHQ?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Chania (CHQ) is 2,197 miles (3,536 km, 1,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to CHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Muscat and Chania?
Chania is 1 hour behind Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to CHQ?
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