MCT
Muscat
Oman
11,049 km
6,866 miles
QBX
Sobral
Brazil
Distance
11,049 km
6,866 mi / 5,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

MCT QBX
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sobral Airport
IATA Code MCT QBX
ICAO Code OOMS SNOB
City Muscat Sobral
Country Oman Brazil
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Fortaleza
Elevation 48 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -3.680000, -40.340000

Muscat (MCT) to Sobral (QBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil is 11,049 kilometers (6,866 miles / 5,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:37 in Muscat, it's 20:37 in Sobral. 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.

The return flight from Sobral (QBX) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Sobral Airport (QBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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