Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Pune.
Leave plenty of time to make your PNQ to MCT flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PNQ and MCT include:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
R 1,769 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,030. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PNQ to MCT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PNQ to MCT by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pune Airport, 71.91% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Pune Airport from central Pune, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PNQ:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Muscat International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Muscat's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Muscat. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the most popular month for flights from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Muscat in April.
Before locking in your flight from Pune Airport to Muscat International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PNQ to MCT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Oman
You've done Muscat, now it's time to discover more of Oman. Travel about 193 kilometres north-west to Sohar to tick off its leading attractions. From Sohar Fort to Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
As Suwayq is another well-known destination in Oman and is around 97 kilometres west of Muscat. No trip is complete without experiencing Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.