BIH
Bishop
United States
13,228 km
8,219 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
13,228 km
8,219 mi / 7,142 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
north

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BIH MCT
Airport Name Bishop Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code BIH MCT
ICAO Code KBIH OOMS
City Bishop Muscat
Country United States Oman
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Muscat
Elevation 4,124 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 37.370000, -118.360000 23.590000, 58.280000

Bishop (BIH) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishop Airport (BIH) in Bishop, United States to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 13,228 kilometers (8,219 miles / 7,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 10:01 in Bishop, it's 22:01 in Muscat. With a 12-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 4,076 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Bishop Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Bishop (BIH) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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