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YIH to MCT: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Muscat (Muscat International Airport)
3,278 mi
5,276 km · 2,849 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- 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 YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 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 YIH from MCT?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Muscat (MCT) is 3,278 miles (5,276 km, 2,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to MCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Yichang and Muscat?
Muscat is 4 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to MCT?
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