Travelling from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Hyderabad is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport flights. The 01:30 departure with Oman Air is the earliest available. SalamAir operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Your MCT to HYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport, so jetting off to Hyderabad (and then discovering more of India!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
With a dependable 81.36% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier for MCT to HYD flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport. These are the top stopovers between MCT and HYD:
Dubai Airport
Mumbai Airport
Goa North Manohar International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
Rs31,198 is the best price for a one-way Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs64,104. These prices can change based on availability.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MCT to HYD.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MCT to HYD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
Of the departures from Muscat Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
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 get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MCT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HYD instead:
Pick up a Hyderabad Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Hyderabad and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Hyderabad Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport is September, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Hyderabad based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Muscat Airport to Hyderabad Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
December sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MCT to HYD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've done Hyderabad, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 418 kilometres north to Nagpur to tick off its top sights. From Gorewada Tiger Safari to Buddha temple and Botanical Garden, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Your trip through India isn't complete without visiting Nowrangapur. Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur are among the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad.