MCT
Muscat
Oman
11,713 km
7,278 miles
YIP
Detroit
United States
Distance
11,713 km
7,278 mi / 6,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT YIP
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Willow Run Airport
IATA Code MCT YIP
ICAO Code OOMS KYIP
City Muscat Detroit
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/New_York
Elevation 48 ft 716 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 42.200000, -83.500000

Muscat (MCT) to Detroit (YIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Willow Run Airport (YIP) in Detroit, United States is 11,713 kilometers (7,278 miles / 6,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 22:43 in Muscat, it's 13:43 in Detroit. 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 Detroit (YIP) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 36° (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 Willow Run Airport (YIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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