Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the ALC - MCT route include:
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Oman. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from ALC to MCT, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
205 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport. A return flight starts at 449 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from ALC to MCT, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 47 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ALC? If you've booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Muscat. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 10 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 51 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Muscat. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Muscat International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALC to MCT sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Muscat
Once you've locked in your flights from ALC to MCT, you'll want to find a hotel in Muscat. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Al Ansab Natural Reserve, Airport Heights Trail and Falaj Al Sham Park are leading attractions which should feature on every Muscat itinerary.
Complete your Muscat trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Muscat International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Muscat.