BBA
Balmaceda
Chile
14,921 km
9,272 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
14,921 km
9,272 mi / 8,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Santiago
Heading
102°
east southeast

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BBA MCT
Airport Name Balmaceda Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code BBA MCT
ICAO Code SCBA OOMS
City Balmaceda Muscat
Country Chile Oman
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Muscat
Elevation 1,722 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -45.920000, -71.690000 23.590000, 58.280000

Balmaceda (BBA) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 14,921 kilometers (9,272 miles / 8,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:59 in Balmaceda, it's 21:59 in Muscat. With a 7-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 1,674 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Balmaceda Airport (BBA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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