# Distance from Araraquara (AQA) to Muscat (MCT)

> 12,553 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,553 km / 7,800 mi / 6,778 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 22:23 in Araraquara, it's 05:23 in Muscat)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,286 ft (MCT is lower than AQA)

## Airports

### [Araraquara Airport (AQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqa-araraquara-araraquara-airport/1ef266df-93b7-6f62-9ace-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Araraquara, Brazil
- ICAO: SBAQ
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.810000, -48.130000
- Elevation: 2,334 ft

### [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muscat, Oman
- ICAO: OOMS
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 23.590000, 58.280000
- Elevation: 48 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:23 in Araraquara, it's 05:23 in Muscat.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Araraquara Airport (AQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqa-araraquara-araraquara-airport/1ef266df-93b7-6f62-9ace-06bb2780ed98)
- [Muscat International Airport (MCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mct-muscat-muscat-international-airport/1ef266df-8107-655c-a000-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)