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Muscat → Jazan Flight Time, Arrival &

A direct flight from Muscat (MCT) to Jazan (GIZ) covers about 1,797 km (≈ 1,117 mi) and takes roughly 2h 42m 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.

RouteMCT → GIZ
Distance1,797 km · 1,117 mi
Estimated flight time2h 42m
Time differenceUTC-1

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MCTMuscat International AirportGIZJazan International Airport
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Estimated flight time
2h 42m

Fastest one-stop via Abu Dhabi (AUH): 4h 53m incl. 90-min connection

Route
1,797 kmMCTMuscatGIZJazan
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
2h 42m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
1,797 km
1,117 mi
Time difference from Muscat
−1h
Jet lag
You fly west and shift your clock 1h back

You fly west and shift your clock 1h back — expect 1–2 days to adjust.

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Muscat → Jazan Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
11:42 · same day
10:00 → 11:42
local time: UTC−1

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0007:42
09:0010:42
12:0013:42
15:0016:42
18:0019:42
23:0000:42 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 MCT · 11:42 GIZ

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
left of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 MCT11:42 GIZ
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — left of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)

No prayer falls during this flight for the chosen departure and method.

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Abu Dhabi (AUH)1,888 km+5%4h 53m1h 2m + 2h 21m
Dubai (DXB)1,965 km+9%4h 59m1h 0m + 2h 29m
Doha (DOH)2,020 km+12%5h 2m1h 24m + 2h 8m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
196 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈9 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:15
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (MCT)10:00
  4. Lands (GIZ)11:42
  5. Destination city centre12:33

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Jazan (GIZ)

Distance to the city centre
4 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Muscat–Jazan route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-16 at 10:00 Muscat time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
1,797 km
1,117 mi
Estimated block time
2h 42m
Time-zone difference
UTC−1
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the left side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
196 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

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

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between MCT (Muscat) and GIZ (Jazan) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 42m over 1,797 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Muscat (UTC+4) vs Jazan (UTC+3).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Muscat to Jazan?

About 2h 42m — an estimate for 1,797 km at 850 km/h.

When is the best time to book Muscat–Jazan flights?

November–February has the mildest weather and is the busiest; summer trips are usually quieter and often cheaper.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Muscat to Jazan)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Muscat–Jazan flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

If I depart Muscat at 10:00, when do I land in Jazan?

A 2h 42m flight across a 1-hour time change lands around 11:42 Jazan local — the calculator below works it for any departure time.

What's the distance between Muscat and Jazan?

Roughly 1,797 km (1,117 mi) great-circle between Muscat International Airport and Jazan International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Muscat to Jazan?

We can't confirm a regular nonstop on this route; the fastest option on paper is one stop via Abu Dhabi (AUH) at 4h 53m total including a 90-minute connection. Verify current schedules before booking.