MCT
Muscat
Oman
10,163 km
6,315 miles
WSU
Wasu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
10,163 km
6,315 mi / 5,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT WSU
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Wasu Airport
IATA Code MCT WSU
ICAO Code OOMS AYWS
City Muscat Wasu
Country Oman Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 48 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -5.960000, 147.200000

Muscat (MCT) to Wasu (WSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Wasu Airport (WSU) in Wasu, Papua New Guinea is 10,163 kilometers (6,315 miles / 5,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 21:25 in Muscat, it's 03:25 in Wasu. With a 6-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 Wasu (WSU) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 294° (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 Wasu Airport (WSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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