Travelling from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is one hour behind Samarkand.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SKD to MCT flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between SKD and MCT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport flight is Rs71,277. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs183,380. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SKD to MCT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from SKD to MCT is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Samarkand Airport (SKD)
66.25% of flights that leave from Samarkand Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Samarkand Airport from central Samarkand, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SKD:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Consider staying in a hotel near MCT if you're taking a late Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Muscat International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Muscat and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Muscat. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Muscat in April.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Samarkand Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SKD to MCT sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Oman
You've visited Muscat, now it's time to discover other corners of Oman. Journey around 193 kilometres north-west to Sohar to tick off its popular sights. From Sohar Fort to Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Oman, head for As Suwayq, roughly 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are key highlights.
