MCT
Muscat
Oman
6,670 km
4,145 miles
PEL
Pelaneng
Lesotho
Distance
6,670 km
4,145 mi / 3,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT PEL
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Pelaneng Airport
IATA Code MCT PEL
ICAO Code OOMS FXPG
City Muscat Pelaneng
Country Oman Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Maseru
Elevation 48 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -29.120000, 28.510000

Muscat (MCT) to Pelaneng (PEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho is 6,670 kilometers (4,145 miles / 3,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Oman with Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:11 in Muscat, it's 19:11 in Pelaneng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,152 feet between the two airports. Pelaneng Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pelaneng (PEL) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Pelaneng Airport (PEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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