Flying from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Muscat Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport is 6 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is three hours behind Phuket.
There are 12 Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your HKT to MCT flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Travelling to Muscat (and then exploring more of Oman!) is a snap with Oman Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Oman Air.
With 67.68% of its services landing on schedule, Oman Air is the most punctual carrier operating HKT to MCT flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKT and MCT:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Muscat Airport (MCT)
$241 is the best price for a one-way Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Return flights start from $489. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from HKT to MCT, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Phuket Airport (HKT)
73% of flights taking off from Phuket Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Phuket to Phuket Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near HKT:
Arriving at Muscat Airport (MCT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MCT if you're on a late Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Muscat Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and chase adventure across Muscat and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Muscat Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Muscat Airport (MCT)
August is the busiest month for flights from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Muscat in May.
Lock in your flight from Phuket Airport to Muscat Airport for June if you'd like to explore Muscat during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC (84ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HKT to MCT sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
