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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zayed International to Muscat flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Abu Dhabi to Muscat: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs7,992
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 11 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week90

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Muscat: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zayed International to Muscat is Rs16,297. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Zayed International to Muscat.
Etihad Airways, Oman Air and MEA fly direct from Zayed International to Muscat.
As of July 2025, there are 97 flights per week flying from Zayed International to Muscat.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Muscat is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Muscat Airport on Wednesday, 30 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Muscat but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Muscat is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Muscat.

Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, which is the same as Abu Dhabi.

  • Flights from AUH to MCT start at 02:05 — the first with Etihad Airways. The last departure is at 21:35 with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. Overall, you can choose from 674 weekly Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your AUH to MCT flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • With direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Muscat (and then other parts of Oman) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Hi Fly Malta.

  • Etihad Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier for AUH to MCT flights, with 85.83% of services arriving as scheduled.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between AUH and MCT:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Bahrain International Airport

    • King Fahd International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • Rs7,992 is currently the best price for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs16,297. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AUH to MCT.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from AUH to MCT by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Of the departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 78.54% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near AUH. Whether you have an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • If you're getting in on a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MCT:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Muscat International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Muscat and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Muscat International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat

  • Muscat International Airport to the centre of Muscat has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes.

When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Muscat based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Muscat is June, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUH to MCT in January. Average temperatures are between 16ºC and 25ºC then.

Explore more of Oman

  • Muscat has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Oman you should also see. Around 193 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a visit to Sohar will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.

  • Around 97 kilometres west of Muscat, As Suwayq is another essential stop in Oman. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.

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