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MCT to HME: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Hassi Messaoud (Oued Irara Airport)
3,211 mi
5,167 km · 2,790 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- HME — Oued Irara Airport · Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
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 HME
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport96 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport132 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from HME?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) is 3,211 miles (5,167 km, 2,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to HME?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Hassi Messaoud?
Hassi Messaoud is 3 hours behind Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to HME?
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