Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Muscat is one hour ahead of Manama and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are 41 Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, go for the 01:45 Gulf Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 20:50 with Oman Air.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your BAH to MCT flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Muscat, Oman. Book a ticket with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Gulf Air on this route.
With an impressive 91.89% of services landing on schedule, Oman Air has the best on-time record for BAH to MCT flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BAH and MCT:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Rs29,742 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs42,073. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from BAH to MCT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BAH to MCT.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights leaving Bahrain International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of BAH.
To reach Bahrain International Airport from central Manama, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BAH? If you're catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Consider booking a hotel close to MCT if you're on a late Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Muscat International Airport rental car and explore Muscat and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Muscat International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Muscat. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Muscat based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Bahrain International Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BAH to MCT sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many places in Oman waiting to be discovered after you've seen Muscat. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Oman, consider As Suwayq, about 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are the start of reasons to visit.