MCT
Muscat
Oman
12,960 km
8,053 miles
SNL
Shawnee
United States
Distance
12,960 km
8,053 mi / 6,998 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT SNL
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Shawnee Regional Airport
IATA Code MCT SNL
ICAO Code OOMS KSNL
City Muscat Shawnee
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 1,073 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 35.360000, -96.940000

Muscat (MCT) to Shawnee (SNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Shawnee Regional Airport (SNL) in Shawnee, United States is 12,960 kilometers (8,053 miles / 6,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 11:23 in Muscat, it's 01:23 in Shawnee. 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 1,025 feet between the two airports. Shawnee Regional Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Shawnee (SNL) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 25° (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 Shawnee Regional Airport (SNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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