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MCT to JAA: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
1,048 mi
1,687 km · 911 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from JAA?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 1,048 miles (1,687 km, 911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 0.5 hours ahead of Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to JAA?
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