MCT
Muscat
Oman
8,105 km
5,036 miles
SJZ
Velas
Portugal
Distance
8,105 km
5,036 mi / 4,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
305°
northwest

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MCT SJZ
Airport Name Muscat International Airport Sao Jorge Airport
IATA Code MCT SJZ
ICAO Code OOMS LPSJ
City Muscat Velas
Country Oman Portugal
Timezone Asia/Muscat Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 48 ft 311 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 38.670000, -28.180000

Muscat (MCT) to Velas (SJZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) in Velas, Portugal is 8,105 kilometers (5,036 miles / 4,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Muscat, it's 05:33 in Velas. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Velas (SJZ) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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