MCT
Muscat
Oman
14,575 km
9,057 miles
SMB
Cerro Sombrero
Chile
Distance
14,575 km
9,057 mi / 7,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT SMB
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Franco Bianco Airport
IATA Code MCT SMB
ICAO Code OOMS SCSB
City Muscat Cerro Sombrero
Country Oman Chile
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Punta_Arenas
Elevation 48 ft 104 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -52.740000, -69.330000

Muscat (MCT) to Cerro Sombrero (SMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) in Cerro Sombrero, Chile is 14,575 kilometers (9,057 miles / 7,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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 Chile. 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 21:25 in Muscat, it's 14:25 in Cerro Sombrero. 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 Cerro Sombrero (SMB) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). 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 Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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