Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Brussels: what you need to know
Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Brussels is three hours behind Muscat.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your MCT to Brussels flight.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from MCT to Brussels with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The journey from central Muscat to MCT takes around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MCT:
85.46% of flights leaving Muscat International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when jetting out of MCT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Brussels
R 3,295 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Brussels flight. Return flight tickets start from R 6,083. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MCT to Brussels if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Muscat International Airport to Brussels across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from MCT to Brussels.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Brussels by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Muscat International Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Hit the road running by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MCT to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. After your flight from Muscat International Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your MCT to Brussels flight:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make collecting a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Travel to Brussels during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Muscat International Airport to Brussels in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Muscat International Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MCT to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Muscat International Airport to Brussels, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to discover more of Belgium. Travel about 113 kilometres west to Ostend to check off its leading sights. From Fort Napoleon to The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. Start your sightseeing at Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
