Distance From Tadji Airport to Muscat International Airport, TAJ - MCT Distance

The distance from Tadji Airport (TAJ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) is 5937 miles or 9555 kilometers or 5156 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 Aitape ( Papua New Guinea ) to Muscat ( Oman )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aitape and Muscat takes around 13 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tadji Airport, Aitape, Papua New Guinea to Muscat International Airport, Muscat, Oman is 13 hours 39 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 • TAJ - MCT

Kilometers		9555 km
Statute Miles		5937 miles
Nautical Miles		5156 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 39 minutes

Tadji Airport to Muscat International Airport Flight Route Map - TAJ to MCT Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Aitape, Papua New Guinea and Muscat, Oman. .

Nonstop flight route between Aitape, Papua New Guinea and Muscat, Oman.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TAJ - MCT

Time difference between Aitape (Papua New Guinea) and Muscat (Oman) is 6 Hours.
Muscat time is 6 Hours behind Aitape.

Location	Local Time
Aitape (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-19, 03:35:00 +10
Muscat (Oman)	2026-03-18, 21:35:00 +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

Tadji Airport (TAJ / AYTJ) Aitape, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Muscat International Airport (MCT / OOMS) Muscat, Oman