Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Muscat Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, making Muscat ten hours ahead of Minneapolis.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MSP to MCT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stop between MSP and MCT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Muscat Airport (MCT)
$1,249 is currently the best price for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Return flights start from $2,316. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MSP to MCT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights departing from Minneapolis St Paul Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To get to Minneapolis St Paul Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSP:
Arriving at Muscat Airport (MCT)
If you're getting in on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near MCT:
Travel at your own speed with a Muscat Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and find adventure across Muscat and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Muscat Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Muscat Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
From Muscat Airport, Muscat is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat Airport (MCT)
August is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Muscat in May.
When reserving your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Muscat Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to MCT in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC and 25ºC then.
