AUH to MCT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) is 381 km (237 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (MCT to AUH).
How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Muscat/Seeb?
The great-circle distance between Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) is 381 km (237 mi, 206 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AUH to MCT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MCT is roughly east of AUH.
How is the AUH to MCT route written in code?
The pair is written AUH-MCT in IATA codes and OMAA-OOMS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Zayed International Airport is AUH (OMAA), Muscat International Airport is MCT (OOMS).
| AUH | MCT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Zayed International Airport | Muscat International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMAA | OOMS |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Oman |
| Elevation | 88 ft | 48 ft |
| Rank by connections | #51 | #158 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 40 ft (12 m) of each other.
Airlines flying AUH to MCT
7 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 7 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | Alitalia | AZA | Alitalia | Active |
| BA | British Airways | BAW | Speedbird | Active |
| EY | Etihad Airways | ETD | Etihad | Active |
| IX | Air India Express | AXB | Express India | Active |
| KU | Kuwait Airways | KAC | Kuwaiti | Active |
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
| WY | Oman Air | OMA | Oman Air | Active |
A further 5 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, IB, MH, PG, UA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Abu Dhabi from Muscat/Seeb?
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) are 381 km (237 mi, 206 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AUH to MCT?
A typical nonstop flight between AUH and MCT takes about 1h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MCT from AUH?
Muscat International Airport (MCT) lies roughly east of Zayed International Airport (AUH).
Which airlines fly AUH to MCT?
7 airlines appear on the AUH-MCT route in the open dataset, including Alitalia, British Airways, Etihad Airways.
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