FHZ
Fakahina
French Polynesia
17,911 km
11,130 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
17,911 km
11,130 mi / 9,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
297°
west northwest

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FHZ MCT
Airport Name Fakahina Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code FHZ MCT
ICAO Code NTKH OOMS
City Fakahina Muscat
Country French Polynesia Oman
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Muscat
Elevation 3 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -15.990000, -140.160000 23.590000, 58.280000

Fakahina (FHZ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fakahina Airport (FHZ) in Fakahina, French Polynesia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 17,911 kilometers (11,130 miles / 9,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 French Polynesia 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 01:59 in Fakahina, it's 15:59 in Muscat. With a 14-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 Fakahina (FHZ) follows a heading of 70° (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 Fakahina Airport (FHZ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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