Oman · MCT
Cheap flights to Muscat
Low-rise and elegant between mountains and sea, with the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the old Muttrah souq.
- Arrival airport
- Muscat International Airport (MCT)
- Distance from London
- 3,625 miles
- Non-stop flying time
- around 7h 30m
- With one stop
- usually 11 hours–13 hours
- Local time
- UTC+4
- Currency
- Omani rial (OMR)
When to go
October to April.
How people get there
Common connecting points for Muscat: Direct flights are common; some itineraries connect in Istanbul or another Gulf hub. Which airlines are flying, and whether there is a non-stop service on your dates, changes through the year — a consultant checks live schedules and fares for you.
Fly to Muscat from
- London Heathrow3,625 mi
- London Gatwick3,610 mi
- London Stansted3,600 mi
- Manchester3,720 mi
- Birmingham3,689 mi
- Leeds Bradford3,701 mi
- Glasgow3,832 mi
- Edinburgh3,792 mi
- Newcastle3,716 mi
- Bristol3,720 mi
Entry requirements change. Check the latest UK government travel advice for Oman before you book.
Questions people ask
- How long is the flight to Muscat from London?
- Muscat is about 3,625 miles from Heathrow. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 7h 30m; with one connection most journeys take 11 hours to 13 hours.
- Which airport do I fly into?
- Muscat International Airport, airport code MCT.
- What is the time difference?
- Local time in Muscat is UTC+4. The UK is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer.
- When is the best time to go?
- October to April.
- How do I get today’s fare?
- Send us your route or call 020 3137 8781 — we’re open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A consultant checks live fares across the airlines and calls you back.