AFT
Bila
Solomon Islands
11,699 km
7,269 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
11,699 km
7,269 mi / 6,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
292°
west northwest

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AFT MCT
Airport Name Afutara Aerodrome Muscat International Airport
IATA Code AFT MCT
ICAO Code AGAF OOMS
City Bila Muscat
Country Solomon Islands Oman
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Asia/Muscat
Elevation 23 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -9.190000, 160.950000 23.590000, 58.280000

Bila (AFT) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Afutara Aerodrome (AFT) in Bila, Solomon Islands to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 11,699 kilometers (7,269 miles / 6,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Solomon Islands with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:07 in Bila, it's 00:07 in Muscat. With a 7-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 Muscat (MCT) to Bila (AFT) follows a heading of 94° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Afutara Aerodrome (AFT) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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