Travelling from Muscat Airport (MCT) to New York Newark Airport (EWR): what you need to know
New York is nine hours behind Muscat and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCT to EWR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MCT and EWR:
Dubai Airport
Zurich Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
Currently, Rs155,591 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs221,098. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MCT to EWR, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Muscat Airport, data shows 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Muscat Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MCT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at New York Newark Airport (EWR)
Consider staying in a hotel near EWR if you're taking a late Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a New York Newark Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from New York Newark Airport about three weeks before you travel.
When to fly to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport. December is the busiest month to visit New York. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in September.
When booking your flight from Muscat Airport to New York Newark Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MCT to EWR sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.