Airport Comparison
| LUQ | MCT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport | Muscat International Airport |
| IATA Code | LUQ | MCT |
| ICAO Code | SAOU | OOMS |
| City | San Luis | Muscat |
| Country | Argentina | Oman |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Luis | Asia/Muscat |
| Elevation | 2,328 ft | 48 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.270000, -66.360000 | 23.590000, 58.280000 |
San Luis (LUQ) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport (LUQ) in San Luis, Argentina to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 14,558 kilometers (9,046 miles / 7,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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 Argentina 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 14:49 in San Luis, it's 21:49 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 2,280 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport.
The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to San Luis (LUQ) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport (LUQ) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.