ESM
Tachina
Ecuador
14,712 km
9,142 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
14,712 km
9,142 mi / 7,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ESM MCT
Airport Name General Rivadeneira Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code ESM MCT
ICAO Code SETN OOMS
City Tachina Muscat
Country Ecuador Oman
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Muscat
Elevation 32 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 0.980000, -79.630000 23.590000, 58.280000

Tachina (ESM) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) in Tachina, Ecuador to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 14,712 kilometers (9,142 miles / 7,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Ecuador with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:20 in Tachina, it's 00:20 in Muscat. With a 9-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 Muscat (MCT) to Tachina (ESM) follows a heading of 295° (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 General Rivadeneira Airport (ESM) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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