MCT
Muscat
Oman
9,347 km
5,808 miles
WAA
Wales
United States
Distance
9,347 km
5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
17°
north northeast

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MCT WAA
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Wales Airport
IATA Code MCT WAA
ICAO Code OOMS PAIW
City Muscat Wales
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Anchorage
Elevation 48 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 65.620000, -168.090000

Muscat (MCT) to Wales (WAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Wales Airport (WAA) in Wales, United States is 9,347 kilometers (5,808 miles / 5,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 23:37 in Muscat, it's 10:37 in Wales. 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 Wales (WAA) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 318° (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 Wales Airport (WAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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