# Distance from Fort Moore (Columbus) (LSF) to Muscat (MCT)

> 12,679 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,679 km / 7,878 mi / 6,846 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:39 in Fort Moore (Columbus), it's 07:39 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 179 ft (MCT is lower than LSF)

## Airports

### [Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Moore) Airport (LSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsf-fort-moore-columbus-lawson-army-air-field-fort-moore-airport/1ef266df-2834-69f2-b729-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fort Moore (Columbus), United States
- ICAO: KLSF
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.300000, -85.000000
- Elevation: 227 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 23:39 in Fort Moore (Columbus), it's 07:39 in Muscat.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Moore) Airport (LSF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsf-fort-moore-columbus-lawson-army-air-field-fort-moore-airport/1ef266df-2834-69f2-b729-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)