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Medina to Muscat Flight Time: 2h 48m (1,888 km)

A direct flight from Medina (MED) to Muscat (MCT) 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.

RouteMEDMCT
Distance1,888 km · 1,173 mi
Estimated flight time2h 48m
Time differenceUTC+1

Medina to Muscat Flight Time: 2h 48m (1,888 km)

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MEDPrince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International AirportMCTMuscat International Airport
Estimated flight time
2h 48m
Route
1,888 kmMEDMedinaMCTMuscat
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
1,888 km
1,173 mi
Time difference from Medina
+1h

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

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between MED (Medina) and MCT (Muscat) 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: Medina (UTC+3) vs Muscat (UTC+4).

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Medina to Muscat?

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

What's the distance between Medina and Muscat?

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

Are there direct flights from Medina to Muscat?

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 Medina and Muscat?

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

What's the time difference between Medina and Muscat, and how does it affect arrival?

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Medina; a 10:00 departure lands around 13:48 local time in Muscat.

Which airport does the calculation use in Muscat?

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