Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
The timezone in Munich is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Muscat.
Flights from MCT to MUC start from 13:40 — the first with Oman Air. The last departure is at 14:20 with Oman Air. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCT to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Oman Air offers direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Munich — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
The majority of travelers choose to fly with Oman Air on this route.
Oman Air is the most punctual carrier operating MCT to MUC flights. A dependable 85.11% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MCT and MUC include:
Frankfurt Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
$132 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. A return flight starts at $314. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from MCT to MUC, reserve your trip one month before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MCT to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Muscat International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that take off from MCT land on time.
To reach Muscat International Airport from central Muscat, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MCT:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Book a hotel close to MUC if you're on a late Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Book your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and discover more of Munich and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the center of Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 25 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Munich in January.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 52ºF and 79ºF. Book your flights from Muscat International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCT to MUC in January. Average temperatures are between 18ºF and 43ºF then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Munich, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Journey around 310 miles north-west to Essen to check off its leading sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 120 miles north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favorite stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
