Flying from Oslo to Muscat International Airport (MCT): What you need to know
Oslo has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Oslo to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flying out of Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Oslo. Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Oslo to MCT. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Oslo to MCT that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between OSL and MCT include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Oslo to OSL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you've booked an early flight from Oslo to Muscat International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
71.98% of flights that take off from Oslo Airport Gardermoen land at their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Oslo to MCT flight? Unwind in a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.77%.
About Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Have a late flight from Oslo to Muscat International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near MCT and shut your eyes sooner:
Travel at your own speed with a Muscat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and experience more of Muscat and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Oslo to Muscat International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Muscat. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
At the moment, Rs46,149 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Muscat International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs84,427. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Oslo to MCT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Oslo to Muscat International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Finding a cheap flight ticket from Oslo to MCT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Oslo to Muscat International Airport.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Muscat. July is when most people book flights from Oslo to Muscat International Airport (MCT), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Oslo to MCT flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Oslo to Muscat International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC.
More about Muscat
Start your Muscat trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Muscat International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Beach, Wadi Shabib and Sheikh Khalili Mosque are top attractions which should be on every Muscat itinerary.
Explore more of Oman
You've done Muscat, now it's time to discover other corners of Oman. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Sohar to check off its must-visit sights. From Sohar Fort to Al-Ruheili Mosque and Sultan Qaboos Grand Masjid Suhar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 88 kilometres west of Muscat, As Suwayq is another essential stop in Oman. Start your sightseeing at Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق, As Suwayq Castle and Wall Almanawrah.
