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MCT to LAJ: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
8,043 mi
12,944 km · 6,989 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from LAJ?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Lajes (LAJ) is 8,043 miles (12,944 km, 6,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m 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 Lajes?
Lajes is 7 hours behind Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to LAJ?
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