Travelling from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
Krabi is three hours ahead of Muscat and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Your MCT to KBV flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport. These are the top stopovers between MCT and KBV:
Dubai Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport flight is $413. A return plane ticket right now is $758. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCT to KBV if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCT to KBV.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
Of the flights that depart from Muscat Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Muscat to Muscat Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MCT:
Arriving at Krabi Airport (KBV)
Consider booking a hotel close to KBV if you have a late Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Krabi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Drive Car Rental, Hertz or Thai Rent a Car and explore beyond Krabi's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Krabi Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
From Krabi Airport, Krabi is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Krabi Airport (KBV)
Before booking your flights from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport, think about which time of year works best for you. High season in Krabi offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Krabi is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Muscat Airport to Krabi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MCT to KBV sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Thailand
Thailand is home to plenty of other interesting cities that will add to your adventure, such as Surat Thani. Around 129 kilometres north of Krabi, visit popular attractions like Ang Thong National Marine Park while you're there.
Nakhon Si Thammarat is another place worth exploring during your travels through Thailand. Head to this destination, located about 121 kilometres east of Krabi, to take in highlights like Hat Khanom - Mu Koh Thale Tai National Park.