FGI
Apia
Samoa
14,664 km
9,112 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
14,664 km
9,112 mi / 7,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
289°
west northwest

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FGI MCT
Airport Name Fagali'i Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code FGI MCT
ICAO Code NSFI OOMS
City Apia Muscat
Country Samoa Oman
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Muscat
Elevation 131 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -13.850000, -171.740000 23.590000, 58.280000

Apia (FGI) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fagali'i Airport (FGI) in Apia, Samoa to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 14,664 kilometers (9,112 miles / 7,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Samoa 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 06:14 in Apia, it's 21:14 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.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Apia (FGI) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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