How to find cheap flights to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
R 10,901 is currently the cheapest price we've found for a return flight to Muscat International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to MCT, the lowest fare is R 6,949.
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Around six months before taking off is an ideal time to book tickets to Muscat, where Muscat International Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for finding the lowest prices.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Muscat by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This allows you to view prices for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help you save.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Muscat, think about taking a scenic route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Muscat International Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Muscat
May is usually the cheapest month to board a flight to Muscat.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to MCT that fits your itinerary and budget.
July is the most popular month for flights to MCT. It's an ideal time to take in the full energy of Muscat.
April is the quietest period of the year to travel if you prefer a more laid-back vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Muscat then.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Muscat is warmest in June, with averages of between 29ºC and 38ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 16ºC to 25ºC.
Travelling to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Offering direct flights to Muscat International Airport, these airlines make reaching Muscat nice and easy:
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Muscat International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to MCT touches down:
Getting to central Muscat from Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The distance from MCT to central Muscat is about 11 kilometres.
You'll get to the centre in around 10 minutes if you're taking a cab or driving your own car hire after your flight to MCT.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 1 hour 50 minutes when using public transport.
When in Muscat, find a stay that'll make your trip even better. Here are some comfortable hotels to look into:
Muscat highlights
Ain Ghala
Around 6 kilometres south of the city centre, this top sight should be on your must-visit list. Start your adventure here after your flight to Muscat International Airport.
Jfar hiking ممشى لجفار
Swing by jfar hiking ممشى لجفار and you'll be checking off one of the biggest attractions in Muscat. It's about 10 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Wadi Sunub
Wadi Sunub is sure to be a highlight on your visit. From the heart of the city, it's located around 11 kilometres to the south.
Complete your trip with a Muscat car hire
Choose from a range of car rentals in Muscat and go wherever the road takes you. With one easy search, compare rates and find the best deal after securing your hotel and cheap flight to Muscat International Airport.
