MCT
Muscat
Oman
13,680 km
8,500 miles
RFG
Refugio
United States
Distance
13,680 km
8,500 mi / 7,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
334°
north northwest

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MCT RFG
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Rooke Field
IATA Code MCT RFG
ICAO Code OOMS KRFG
City Muscat Refugio
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 28.300000, -97.300000

Muscat (MCT) to Refugio (RFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Rooke Field (RFG) in Refugio, United States is 13,680 kilometers (8,500 miles / 7,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 20:51 in Muscat, it's 10:51 in Refugio. With a 10-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 Refugio (RFG) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Rooke Field (RFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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