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Muscat to Medina Flight: 2h 48m Nonstop Estimate

A direct flight from Muscat (MCT) to Medina (MED) covers about 1,888 km (≈ 1,173 mi) and takes roughly 2h 48m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by -1 hour on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteMCTMED
Distance1,888 km · 1,173 mi
Estimated flight time2h 48m
Time differenceUTC-1

Muscat to Medina Flight: 2h 48m Nonstop Estimate

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MCTMuscat International AirportMEDPrince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Estimated flight time
2h 48m
Route
1,888 kmMCTMuscatMEDMedina
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
1,888 km
1,173 mi
Time difference from Muscat
−1h

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Enter your Medina trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Medina-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between MCT (Muscat) and MED (Medina) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 48m over 1,888 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Muscat (UTC+4) vs Medina (UTC+3).

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  • 1

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Muscat to Medina?

About 2h 48m — an estimate for 1,888 km at 850 km/h.

Which airport does the calculation use in Medina?

We compute to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Muscat International Airport.

When is the best time to book Muscat–Medina flights?

November–February has the mildest weather and is the busiest; summer trips are usually quieter and often cheaper.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route — Muscat to Medina?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Muscat–Medina flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

What's the distance between Muscat and Medina?

Roughly 1,888 km (1,173 mi) great-circle between Muscat International Airport and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Muscat to Medina?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Riyadh (RUH) at 4h 54m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Muscat and Medina?

Via Riyadh (RUH): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 4h 54m — longer than the nonstop.