Flying from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Bengaluru Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Bengaluru is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
You can choose from 12 weekly Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport flights. The 01:05 departure with Oman Air is the earliest flight you can take. SalamAir operates the last service of the day at 23:20.
To ensure you catch your MCT to BLR flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Bengaluru (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with Oman Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport.
Oman Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Oman Air is the most punctual carrier that operates MCT to BLR flights. A dependable 95.08% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCT and BLR:
Mumbai Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Kochi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
$206 is currently the best price for a one-way Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport flight. A return flight starts from $391. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MCT to BLR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
When it comes to Muscat Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Muscat Airport from central Muscat, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MCT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
If you're landing on a late Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near BLR:
Follow your own route with a Bengaluru Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Fox - Rent A Car and experience more of Bengaluru and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bengaluru Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
The street address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Bengaluru Airport to central Bengaluru has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
November is the most popular month for flights from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Bengaluru in September.
Before locking in your flight from Muscat Airport to Bengaluru Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bengaluru, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MCT to BLR sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Chennai is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bengaluru. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach.
Around 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.
