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How far is Muscat from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Muscat (Muscat International Airport) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers / 701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Muscat (MCT) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 21 minutes.

Socotra Airport – Muscat International Airport

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Distance from Socotra to Muscat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Socotra to Muscat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 806.874 miles
  • 1298.537 kilometers
  • 701.154 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 809.978 miles
  • 1303.533 kilometers
  • 703.851 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Socotra to Muscat?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Muscat International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Muscat International Airport (MCT)

On average, flying from Socotra to Muscat generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Socotra to Muscat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Airport information

Origin Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E
Destination Muscat International Airport
City: Muscat
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: MCT
ICAO Code: OOMS
Coordinates: 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″E