MCT
Muscat
Oman
10,120 km
6,288 miles
PTU
Platinum
United States
Distance
10,120 km
6,288 mi / 5,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MCT PTU
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Platinum Airport
IATA Code MCT PTU
ICAO Code OOMS PAPM
City Muscat Platinum
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Anchorage
Elevation 48 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 59.020000, -161.830000

Muscat (MCT) to Platinum (PTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Platinum Airport (PTU) in Platinum, United States is 10,120 kilometers (6,288 miles / 5,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 12:46 in Muscat, it's 23:46 in Platinum. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Platinum (PTU) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). 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 Platinum Airport (PTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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