MCT
Muscat
Oman
9,855 km
6,124 miles
SBR
Saibai Island
Australia
Distance
9,855 km
6,124 mi / 5,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

MCT SBR
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Saibai Island Airport
IATA Code MCT SBR
ICAO Code OOMS YSII
City Muscat Saibai Island
Country Oman Australia
Timezone Asia/Muscat Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 48 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -9.380000, 142.620000

Muscat (MCT) to Saibai Island (SBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Saibai Island Airport (SBR) in Saibai Island, Australia is 9,855 kilometers (6,124 miles / 5,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Australia. 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 22:21 in Muscat, it's 04:21 in Saibai Island. 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 Saibai Island (SBR) 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 Saibai Island Airport (SBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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