Travelling from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport (MCT): What you need to know
Dusseldorf is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport (MCT) leaving from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN).
Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat. The city operates on the UTC+4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Dusseldorf.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Dusseldorf to MCT. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Dusseldorf to MCT with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between DUS and MCT include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
DUS is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Dusseldorf International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can reach NRN from central Dusseldorf in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Dusseldorf to MCT flight? Relax in a hotel near Weeze Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Most flights that depart Weeze Airport land at their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80.87%.
About Muscat International Airport (MCT)
If you have a late flight from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MCT:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Muscat International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Muscat and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport flight.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to central Muscat is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Right now, R 2,483 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,955. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Dusseldorf to MCT, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport (MCT). July is when most people visit Muscat. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
Lock in a Dusseldorf to MCT plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Muscat to range from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Muscat
Start your Muscat trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Muscat International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Your Muscat trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Beach, Wadi Shabib and Sheikh Khalili Mosque.
Explore more of Oman
Muscat has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Oman just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a trip to Sohar will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Sohar Fort, Al-Ruheili Mosque and Sultan Qaboos Grand Masjid Suhar.
As Suwayq is another sought-after destination in Oman and is around 88 kilometres west of Muscat. No journey is complete without a visit to Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق, As Suwayq Castle and Wall Almanawrah.