MCT
Muscat
Oman
14,109 km
8,767 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
14,109 km
8,767 mi / 7,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT PUZ
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code MCT PUZ
ICAO Code OOMS MNPC
City Muscat Puerto Cabezas
Country Oman Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Managua
Elevation 48 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 14.050000, -83.390000

Muscat (MCT) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 14,109 kilometers (8,767 miles / 7,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 03:10 in Muscat, it's 17:10 in Puerto Cabezas. 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 Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 45° (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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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