MCT
Muscat
Oman
7,326 km
4,552 miles
SBU
Springbok
South Africa
Distance
7,326 km
4,552 mi / 3,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
218°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MCT SBU
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Springbok Airport
IATA Code MCT SBU
ICAO Code OOMS FASB
City Muscat Springbok
Country Oman South Africa
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 48 ft 2,690 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 -29.690000, 17.940000

Muscat (MCT) to Springbok (SBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Springbok Airport (SBU) in Springbok, South Africa is 7,326 kilometers (4,552 miles / 3,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Oman with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Muscat, it's 00:29 in Springbok.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,642 feet between the two airports. Springbok Airport sits higher than Muscat International Airport.

The return flight from Springbok (SBU) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 41° (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 Springbok Airport (SBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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