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Flights from Muscat to Chicago
There are no direct flights from Muscat to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Abu Dhabi, about 18h 24m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 42m
Muscat to Chicago at a glance
Fastest journey17h 42mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Muscat to Chicago
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MCT Doha (DOH) CHI
Leg 1: Oman Air, Qatar Airways, SalamAir · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Wed05:45 MCT06:01 DOH2h 29m connection08:30 DOH15:09 CHIQatar Airways
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MCT Abu Dhabi (AUH) CHI
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue00:00 MCT00:55 AUH3h 05m connection04:00 AUH09:37 CHIEtihad Airways
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MCT Dubai (DXB) CHI
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Oman Air · Leg 2: Emirates
Wed04:45 MCT05:36 DXB4h 24m connection10:00 DXB15:43 CHIEmirates
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,940 km7,415 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 42mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -10hChicago vs Muscat
- Currency in Chicago
- USD
- Airports
- MCT → ORD, MDW, RFD
Flights from Muscat to Chicago: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Muscat to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Muscat to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,940 km.
Where do you change planes between Muscat and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB) and Istanbul (IST). Oman Air flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Muscat and Chicago?
Muscat: Muscat International Airport (MCT). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Muscat and Chicago?
Chicago is 10 hours behind Muscat.





