EKN
Elkins
United States
11,816 km
7,342 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
11,816 km
7,342 mi / 6,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

EKN MCT
Airport Name Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code EKN MCT
ICAO Code KEKN OOMS
City Elkins Muscat
Country United States Oman
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,987 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 38.890000, -79.860000 23.590000, 58.280000

Elkins (EKN) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) in Elkins, United States to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 11,816 kilometers (7,342 miles / 6,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 12:41 in Elkins, it's 21:41 in Muscat. With a 9-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 1,939 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Elkins (EKN) follows a heading of 327° (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 Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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