Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Amman: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Amman and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Amman is two hours behind Muscat.
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the most traveled route, with seven weekly flights to choose from. You can fly from MCT to AMM at 13:50 with Oman Air.
Leave enough time to catch your MCT to Amman flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Begin your journey at MCT and travel straight to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). That will be your arrival point when searching for Muscat International Airport to Amman tickets.
Get on board with Oman Air. This airline operates direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Amman.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from MCT to Amman, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Travelling from central Muscat to MCT takes around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near MCT? If you're boarding an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Amman, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
85.46% of flights leaving Muscat International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from MCT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Amman
Rs41,736 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Amman flight. A return ticket right now is Rs80,653. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from MCT to Amman, book your trip one month ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Muscat International Airport to Amman tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Picking up a cheap flight from MCT to Amman is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Amman.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometres from central Amman. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Muscat International Airport to Amman, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near AMM:
Grab a Queen Alia International Airport rental car and explore Amman and beyond with your own set of wheels. Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car and Auto Nation are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Queen Alia International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MCT to Amman.
Best time to go to Amman
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Muscat International Airport to Amman. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Amman in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your Muscat International Airport to Amman flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 17ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MCT to Amman around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Amman
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Amman right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Muscat International Airport to Amman:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Amman to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Rainbow Street.
Explore more of Jordan
You've seen Amman, now it's time to explore more of Jordan. Journey around 290 kilometres south to Aqaba to check off its leading sights. From Aqaba Fort to Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres south of Amman, Petra is another essential stop in Jordan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.
