MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,104 km
3,793 miles
PKO
Parakou
Benin
Distance
6,104 km
3,793 mi / 3,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

MCT PKO
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Parakou Airport
IATA Code MCT PKO
ICAO Code OOMS DBBP
City Muscat Parakou
Country Oman Benin
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 48 ft 1,266 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 9.360000, 2.610000

Muscat (MCT) to Parakou (PKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Parakou Airport (PKO) in Parakou, Benin is 6,104 kilometers (3,793 miles / 3,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Oman with Benin. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:06 in Muscat, it's 14:06 in Parakou. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,218 feet between the two airports. Parakou Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Parakou (PKO) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 68° (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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Parakou Airport (PKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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