# Distance from De Ridder (DRI) to Muscat (MCT)

> 13,251 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,251 km / 8,234 mi / 7,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 18:38 in De Ridder, it's 03:38 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (MCT is lower than DRI)

## Airports

### [Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dri-de-ridder-beauregard-regional-airport/1ef266df-17a7-6d32-9ed6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: De Ridder, United States
- ICAO: KDRI
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.800000, -93.300000
- Elevation: 202 ft

### [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muscat, Oman
- ICAO: OOMS
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 23.590000, 58.280000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:38 in De Ridder, it's 03:38 in Muscat.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dri-de-ridder-beauregard-regional-airport/1ef266df-17a7-6d32-9ed6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)