MCT
Muscat
Oman
9,671 km
6,010 miles
SBE
Suabi Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
9,671 km
6,010 mi / 5,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT SBE
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Suabi Airport
IATA Code MCT SBE
ICAO Code OOMS AYSA
City Muscat N/A
Country Oman Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Muscat Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 48 ft 465 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -6.100000, 142.280000

Muscat (MCT) to Suabi Airport (SBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Suabi Airport (SBE) in Suabi Airport, Papua New Guinea is 9,671 kilometers (6,010 miles / 5,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:34 in Muscat, it's 21:34 in Suabi Airport. With a 6-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 Suabi Airport (SBE) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Suabi Airport (SBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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