# Distance from Frankfort (FFT) to Muscat (MCT)

> 12,146 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,146 km / 7,547 mi / 6,558 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 05:43 in Frankfort, it's 13:43 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 764 ft (MCT is lower than FFT)

## Airports

### [Capital City Airport (FFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fft-frankfort-capital-city-airport/1ef266df-1c0f-61c2-8349-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frankfort, United States
- ICAO: KFFT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.180000, -84.910000
- Elevation: 812 ft

### [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muscat, Oman
- ICAO: OOMS
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 23.590000, 58.280000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:43 in Frankfort, it's 13:43 in Muscat.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Capital City Airport (FFT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fft-frankfort-capital-city-airport/1ef266df-1c0f-61c2-8349-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)