Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat is four hours ahead of Newcastle and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your NCL to MCT flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between NCL and MCT:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight is R 2,549. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 6,421. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from NCL to MCT, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near NCL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Muscat International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and experience more of Muscat and beyond.
Booking your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to the centre of Muscat has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Muscat in April.
Book your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Muscat International Airport for June if you'd like to go to Muscat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 29ºC (84ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NCL to MCT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Oman
Muscat has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Oman just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a visit to Sohar will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
If you want to check out another corner of Oman, consider As Suwayq, about 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are key reasons to visit.
