MCT
Muscat
Oman
12,149 km
7,549 miles
PIR
Pierre
United States
Distance
12,149 km
7,549 mi / 6,560 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT PIR
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Pierre Regional Airport
IATA Code MCT PIR
ICAO Code OOMS KPIR
City Muscat Pierre
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 1,744 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 44.380000, -100.290000

Muscat (MCT) to Pierre (PIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) in Pierre, United States is 12,149 kilometers (7,549 miles / 6,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:50 in Muscat, it's 23:50 in Pierre. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,696 feet between the two airports. Pierre Regional Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Pierre (PIR) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 21° (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 Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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