AFF
Colorado Springs
United States
12,836 km
7,976 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
12,836 km
7,976 mi / 6,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Denver
Heading
17°
north northeast

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AFF MCT
Airport Name Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code AFF MCT
ICAO Code KAFF OOMS
City Colorado Springs Muscat
Country United States Oman
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Muscat
Elevation 6,576 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 39.000000, -104.800000 23.590000, 58.280000

Colorado Springs (AFF) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) in Colorado Springs, United States to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 12,836 kilometers (7,976 miles / 6,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:14 in Colorado Springs, it's 18:14 in Muscat. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,528 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Colorado Springs (AFF) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Davis Field (Usaf Academy Field) Airport (AFF) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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