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MCT to NIP: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
7,868 mi
12,662 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
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 NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from NIP?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 7,868 miles (12,662 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 8 hours behind Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to NIP?
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