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ROT to MCT: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
8,697 mi
13,996 km · 7,557 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- MCT — Muscat International Airport · Muscat, Oman
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Near MCT
- MNH · Rustaq Airport51 mi away
- OHS · Sohar Airport118 mi away
- JSK · Jask Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROT from MCT?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Muscat (MCT) is 8,697 miles (13,996 km, 7,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Rotorua and Muscat?
Muscat is 8 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to MCT?
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