CXI
Banana
Kiribati
15,226 km
9,461 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
15,226 km
9,461 mi / 8,221 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Kiritimati
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CXI MCT
Airport Name Cassidy International Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code CXI MCT
ICAO Code PLCH OOMS
City Banana Muscat
Country Kiribati Oman
Timezone Pacific/Kiritimati Asia/Muscat
Elevation 5 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 1.990000, -157.350000 23.590000, 58.280000

Banana (CXI) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cassidy International Airport (CXI) in Banana, Kiribati to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 15,226 kilometers (9,461 miles / 8,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Kiribati with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in Banana, it's 14:07 in Muscat. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Banana (CXI) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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