ARA
New Iberia
United States
13,254 km
8,236 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
13,254 km
8,236 mi / 7,157 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Chicago
Heading
31°
north northeast

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ARA MCT
Airport Name Acadiana Regional Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code ARA MCT
ICAO Code KARA OOMS
City New Iberia Muscat
Country United States Oman
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Muscat
Elevation 24 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 30.040000, -91.880000 23.590000, 58.280000

New Iberia (ARA) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA) in New Iberia, United States to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 13,254 kilometers (8,236 miles / 7,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 United States with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:00 in New Iberia, it's 03:00 in Muscat. With a 10-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 New Iberia (ARA) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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