Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Muscat six hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your ADL to MCT flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ADL and MCT:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport flight is RM1,505. A return fare is currently RM3,310. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ADL to MCT, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Of the departures from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Adelaide to Adelaide Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to ADL? If you're catching an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MCT if you have a late Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Muscat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and discover more of Muscat and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Muscat International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
From Muscat International Airport, Muscat is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Muscat. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Adelaide Airport to Muscat International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ADL to MCT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many cities in Oman waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Muscat. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Oman, consider As Suwayq, about 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are key highlights.