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MCT to HVB: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport)
7,168 mi
11,536 km · 6,229 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
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 HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from HVB?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 7,168 miles (11,536 km, 6,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to HVB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 MCT to HVB?
Nonstop service on MCT–HVB 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 14h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Muscat and Hervey Bay?
Hervey Bay is 6 hours ahead of Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to HVB?
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Why are some MCT to HVB fares phone-only?
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