MCT
Muscat
Oman
13,856 km
8,610 miles
THH
Taharoa
New Zealand
Distance
13,856 km
8,610 mi / 7,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
121°
east southeast

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MCT THH
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Taharoa Aerodrome
IATA Code MCT THH
ICAO Code OOMS NZTS
City Muscat Taharoa
Country Oman New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 48 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -38.180000, 174.710000

Muscat (MCT) to Taharoa (THH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Taharoa Aerodrome (THH) in Taharoa, New Zealand is 13,856 kilometers (8,610 miles / 7,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Muscat, it's 02:03 in Taharoa. With a 9-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 Taharoa (THH) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Taharoa Aerodrome (THH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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