MCT
Muscat
Oman
12,750 km
7,923 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
12,750 km
7,923 mi / 6,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
80°
east

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MCT TBF
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code MCT TBF
ICAO Code OOMS NGTE
City Muscat N/A
Country Oman Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 48 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Muscat (MCT) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 12,750 kilometers (7,923 miles / 6,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Kiribati. 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 01:32 in Muscat, it's 09:32 in Tabiteuea North Airport. 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.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 296° (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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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