Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Muscat one hour 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Every week, there are 39 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, jump on the 02:00 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:50 with IndiGo.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BOM to MCT flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport, so getting to Muscat (and then seeing more parts of Oman!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is IndiGo.
Oman Air ranks as the leading on-time carrier for BOM to MCT flights, with 87.63% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between BOM and MCT:
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Mopa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
45 € is currently the best price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Return flights start at 94 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from BOM to MCT by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of the departures from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Mumbai to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BOM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Follow your own route with a Muscat International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and experience more of Muscat and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Muscat International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to central Muscat has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Muscat based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Muscat International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOM to MCT in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Oman
Muscat is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Oman waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a visit to Sohar will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Oman, head for As Suwayq, roughly 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are key highlights.
