MCT
Muscat
Oman
16,824 km
10,454 miles
RFP
Uturoa
French Polynesia
Distance
16,824 km
10,454 mi / 9,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT RFP
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Raiatea Airport
IATA Code MCT RFP
ICAO Code OOMS NTTR
City Muscat Uturoa
Country Oman French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 48 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -16.720000, -151.470000

Muscat (MCT) to Uturoa (RFP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Raiatea Airport (RFP) in Uturoa, French Polynesia is 16,824 kilometers (10,454 miles / 9,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:02 in Muscat, it's 07:02 in Uturoa. With a 14-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 Uturoa (RFP) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Raiatea Airport (RFP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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