MCT
Muscat
Oman
14,242 km
8,850 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
14,242 km
8,850 mi / 7,690 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

MCT POI
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code MCT POI
ICAO Code OOMS SLPO
City Muscat Potosi
Country Oman Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/La_Paz
Elevation 48 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Muscat (MCT) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 14,242 kilometers (8,850 miles / 7,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:37 in Muscat, it's 03:37 in Potosi. With a 8-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 12,865 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 75° (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 Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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