Flying from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Chittagong Airport (CGP): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
Chittagong's timezone is UTC+6, which makes Chittagong two hours ahead of Muscat.
Take your pick of 17 weekly Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport flights. The 01:05 departure with SalamAir is the earliest you can take. Biman Bangladesh Airlines operates the last service of the day at 02:30.
To ensure you get on your MCT to CGP flight, leave plenty of 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.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Chittagong (and then other corners of Bangladesh) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with:
SalamAir is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates MCT to CGP flights. An impressive 82.35% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MCT and CGP:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Chittagong Airport (CGP)
Right now, Rs48,304 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs111,598. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MCT to CGP, book your journey 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCT to CGP.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport.
Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
79% of flights departing from Muscat Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Muscat to Muscat Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MCT? If you've booked an early flight from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Chittagong Airport (CGP)
Once your Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport flight has touched down, relax at a hotel close by. Hotel Agrabad is a comfy option within easy reach of CGP.
When to fly to Chittagong Airport (CGP)
The quietest month for a flight from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chittagong based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Muscat Airport to Chittagong Airport for April if you'd like to visit Chittagong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MCT to CGP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of Bangladesh
You've seen Chittagong, now it's time to discover other parts of Bangladesh. Travel about 225 kilometres north-west to Dhaka to check off its top attractions. From Mirpur Sher E Bangla National Cricket Stadium to ISKCON Temple and National Botanical Garden(Lack Deck), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Khulna is another sought-after destination in Bangladesh and is around 241 kilometres west of Chittagong. No journey is complete without visiting Desert Fort, Rupsa Riverview and Divisional Museum, Khulna.