Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
1 hour 31 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Doha and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Take your pick of 74 weekly flights from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. The 00:10 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest flight you can take from DOH to MCT. Qatar Airways operates the latest service of the day at 23:10 if early starts aren't your thing.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Oman Air has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Muscat — plus maybe even more of Oman if time allows.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between DOH and MCT include:
Bahrain International Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Oman. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from DOH to MCT, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport is ₹ 7,451. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 11,663. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from DOH to MCT, reserve your trip 9 months before the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 39 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Reserve a hotel near MCT if you're on a late flight from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
From Muscat International Airport, Muscat is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 51 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Muscat in April.
Book your flight from Hamad International Airport to Muscat International Airport for June if you want to visit Muscat during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from DOH to MCT around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Muscat
After locking in your flights from DOH to MCT, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Muscat. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Al Ansab Natural Reserve, Airport Heights Trail and Falaj Al Sham Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Muscat.
Complete your Muscat trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Muscat International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Muscat stay.
