Distance From Sterling Airport to Muscat International Airport

The distance from Sterling Airport () to Muscat International Airport (MCT) is 6877 miles or 11067 kilometers or 5972 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sterling ( United States ) to Muscat ( Oman )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sterling and Muscat takes around 15 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sterling Airport, Sterling, United States to Muscat International Airport, Muscat, Oman is 15 hours 48 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MCT

Kilometers		11067 km
Statute Miles		6877 miles
Nautical Miles		5972 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 48 minutes

Sterling Airport to Muscat International Airport Flight Route Map - to MCT Flight Path

Location of Sterling Airport & Muscat International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sterling to Muscat nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sterling, United States and Muscat, Oman. .

Nonstop flight route between Sterling, United States and Muscat, Oman.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MCT

Time difference between Sterling (United States) and Muscat (Oman) is 8 Hours.
Muscat time is 8 Hours ahead of Sterling.

Location	Local Time
Sterling (United States)	2026-03-17, 22:51:44 EDT
Muscat (Oman)	2026-03-18, 06:51:44 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sterling Airport ( / 3B3) Sterling, United States

Destination

Muscat International Airport (MCT / OOMS) Muscat, Oman