Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, making Muscat two hours ahead of Tel Aviv.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your TLV to MCT flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
At the moment, R 7,963 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,997. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TLV to MCT if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion International Airport, data shows 72.9% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Ben Gurion International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near TLV. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Stay at 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 to explore Muscat and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Muscat. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Muscat in April.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC (84ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TLV to MCT around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Muscat has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Oman just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a trip to Sohar will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
As Suwayq is another essential stop in Oman and is around 97 kilometres west of Muscat. No trip is complete without seeing Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.