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The opposite side of the world from Muscat/Seeb (MCT)

Muscat International Airport23.60°N, 58.29°E

Exact antipodal point

23.60°S, 121.71°W

Nearest airport to that point

Isla De Pascua, Chile IPC

Mataveri International Airport

The exact point falls in open water or empty terrain: the nearest airport is 1,296 km away from it. Roughly 71% of the Earth is ocean, so most antipodes land at sea.

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Distance to that airport

18,719 km

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Of the maximum possible

93.5%

No two points on Earth can be more than about 20,015 km apart.

The antipode is found by negating the latitude and shifting the longitude by 180°. Distances use the haversine formula on a sphere of mean radius 6,371.0088 km. Airport coordinates come from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.