MCT
Muscat
Oman
14,342 km
8,912 miles
PPN
Popayan
Colombia
Distance
14,342 km
8,912 mi / 7,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT PPN
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport
IATA Code MCT PPN
ICAO Code OOMS SKPP
City Muscat Popayan
Country Oman Colombia
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Bogota
Elevation 48 ft 5,687 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 2.450000, -76.610000

Muscat (MCT) to Popayan (PPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) in Popayan, Colombia is 14,342 kilometers (8,912 miles / 7,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Colombia. 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 21:03 in Muscat, it's 12:03 in Popayan. With a 9-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 5,639 feet between the two airports. Guillermo Leon Valencia 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 Popayan (PPN) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 57° (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 Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport (PPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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