Travelling from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Muscat Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport.
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 33 weekly Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BOM to MCT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport, so jetting to Muscat (and then seeing more of Oman!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to travel with Oman Air on this route.
Among carriers operating BOM to MCT flights, Oman Air has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BOM and MCT:
Dubai Airport
Zayed International Airport
Goa North Manohar International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Muscat Airport (MCT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport flight is $126. A round-trip ticket right now is $299. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from BOM to MCT by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
When it comes to Mumbai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 56% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Mumbai Airport from central Mumbai, it takes around 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at Muscat Airport (MCT)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Muscat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Muscat and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Muscat Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Muscat Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat Airport to the centre of Muscat has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat Airport (MCT)
August is the most popular month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Muscat in May.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Mumbai Airport to Muscat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to MCT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC on average.
