Flying from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport (MCT): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Hamburg. Check out your options leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) when organising your flight from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport (MCT).
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is three hours ahead of Hamburg. Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat.
Your flight from Hamburg to MCT won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Hamburg to MCT departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
HAM is around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Hamburg Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, 75.01% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
You can reach LBC from central Hamburg in about 1 hour by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport the day before your Hamburg to MCT flight:
About Muscat International Airport (MCT)
If you have a late flight from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MCT:
Pick up a Muscat International Airport rental car and discover Muscat and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Hamburg to Muscat International Airport flight.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Central Muscat is roughly 10 kilometres from Muscat International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport is RM544. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,119. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Hamburg to MCT, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Muscat. July is when most people book flights from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport (MCT), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Hamburg to MCT plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport in January when temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Muscat
After booking your flight from Hamburg to Muscat International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Muscat:
Beach and Wadi Shabib are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Muscat itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Sheikh Khalili Mosque.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many places in Oman waiting to be discovered once you've seen Muscat. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Sohar Fort, Al-Ruheili Mosque and Sultan Qaboos Grand Masjid Suhar.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Oman, consider As Suwayq, about 88 kilometres west of Muscat. Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق, As Suwayq Castle and Wall Almanawrah are the start of reasons to visit.