# Distance from Muscat (MCT) to Pensacola (NPA)

> 12,984 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,984 km / 8,068 mi / 7,011 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Oman) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 22:42 in Muscat, it's 13:42 in Pensacola)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (NPA is lower than MCT)

## Airports

### [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

### [Pensacola Nas (Forrest Sherman Field) Airport (NPA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/npa-pensacola-pensacola-nas-forrest-sherman-field-airport/1ef266df-2ec1-6f68-a14a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pensacola, United States
- ICAO: KNPA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.350000, -87.320000
- Elevation: 28 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 22:42 in Muscat, it's 13:42 in Pensacola.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pensacola Nas (Forrest Sherman Field) Airport (NPA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/npa-pensacola-pensacola-nas-forrest-sherman-field-airport/1ef266df-2ec1-6f68-a14a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)