AHE
Ahe Atoll
French Polynesia
17,247 km
10,717 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
17,247 km
10,717 mi / 9,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AHE MCT
Airport Name Ahe Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code AHE MCT
ICAO Code NTHE OOMS
City Ahe Atoll Muscat
Country French Polynesia Oman
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Muscat
Elevation 11 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -14.430000, -146.260000 23.590000, 58.280000

Ahe Atoll (AHE) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ahe Airport (AHE) in Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 17,247 kilometers (10,717 miles / 9,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 French Polynesia 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 08:58 in Ahe Atoll, it's 22:58 in Muscat. 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 Muscat (MCT) to Ahe Atoll (AHE) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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