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MCT to JGN: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
2,581 mi
4,153 km · 2,242 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from JGN?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 2,581 miles (4,153 km, 2,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 4 hours ahead of Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to JGN?
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