MCT
Muscat
Oman
14,589 km
9,065 miles
TNO
Santa Cruz
Costa Rica
Distance
14,589 km
9,065 mi / 7,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MCT TNO
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code MCT TNO
ICAO Code OOMS MRTM
City Muscat Santa Cruz
Country Oman Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 48 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 10.310000, -85.820000

Muscat (MCT) to Santa Cruz (TNO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO) in Santa Cruz, Costa Rica is 14,589 kilometers (9,065 miles / 7,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:53 in Muscat, it's 09:53 in Santa Cruz. With a 10-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 Santa Cruz (TNO) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 46° (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 Tamarindo De Santa Cruz Airport (TNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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