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MCT to SYD: distance & flight time
Muscat (Muscat International Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport)
7,267 mi
11,696 km · 6,315 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCT from SYD?
The flight distance from Muscat (MCT) to Sydney (SYD) is 7,267 miles (11,696 km, 6,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCT to SYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Sydney?
Sydney is 6 hours ahead of Muscat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCT to SYD?
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