MCT
Muscat
Oman
12,860 km
7,991 miles
NLN
Eureka
United States
Distance
12,860 km
7,991 mi / 6,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MCT NLN
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Kneeland Airport
IATA Code MCT NLN
ICAO Code OOMS KO19
City Muscat Eureka
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 48 ft 2,741 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 40.720000, -123.930000

Muscat (MCT) to Eureka (NLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Kneeland Airport (NLN) in Eureka, United States is 12,860 kilometers (7,991 miles / 6,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:16 in Muscat, it's 08:16 in Eureka. With a 12-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 2,693 feet between the two airports. Kneeland Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Eureka (NLN) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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