Flying from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport (MCT).
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is 2 hours ahead of Bucharest. Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Bucharest to MCT. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Bucharest to MCT departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Located around 13 miles from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
About Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Reserve a hotel near MCT if you have a late flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
From Muscat International Airport, Muscat is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport is $113. The cheapest price for a return flight is $266. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Bucharest to MCT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Bucharest to MCT. You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Muscat, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Bucharest to MCT for June if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Muscat to range from 84ºF to 100ºF.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport in January when temperatures average between 61ºF and 77ºF.
More about Muscat
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Muscat right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Al Ansab Natural Reserve, Airport Heights Trail and Falaj Al Sham Park are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Muscat itinerary.
Complete your Muscat trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Muscat and see the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Muscat International Airport.
