LOB
Los Andes
Chile
14,955 km
9,293 miles
MCT
Muscat
Oman
Distance
14,955 km
9,293 mi / 8,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Santiago
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

LOB MCT
Airport Name San Rafael Airport Muscat International Airport
IATA Code LOB MCT
ICAO Code SCAN OOMS
City Los Andes Muscat
Country Chile Oman
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Muscat
Elevation 2,461 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -32.810000, -70.650000 23.590000, 58.280000

Los Andes (LOB) to Muscat (MCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile to Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman is 14,955 kilometers (9,293 miles / 8,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 Chile 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 23:36 in Los Andes, it's 06:36 in Muscat. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,413 feet between the two airports. Muscat International Airport sits lower than San Rafael Airport.

The return flight from Muscat (MCT) to Los Andes (LOB) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Rafael Airport (LOB) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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