MCT
Muscat
Oman
13,221 km
8,215 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
13,221 km
8,215 mi / 7,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MCT SQL
Airport Name Muscat International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code MCT SQL
ICAO Code OOMS KSQL
City Muscat San Carlos
Country Oman United States
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 48 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 23.590000, 58.280000 37.510000, -122.250000

Muscat (MCT) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Muscat International Airport (MCT) in Muscat, Oman to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 13,221 kilometers (8,215 miles / 7,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:13 in Muscat, it's 10:13 in San Carlos. With a 12-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 San Carlos (SQL) to Muscat (MCT) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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