Airport Comparison
Lubumbashi (FBM) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) in Lubumbashi, DR Congo to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 5,146 kilometers (3,198 miles / 2,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Lubumbashi, it's 13:02 in Muscat.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,247 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Lubumbashi International Airport.
The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Lubumbashi (FBM) follows a heading of 224° (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 Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.