Travelling from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Hirasar.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HSR to MCT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HSR and MCT include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Mopa Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport flight is ر.ق. 368. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 834. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from HSR to MCT, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Hirasar Airport (HSR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hirasar Airport, 63.41% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Hirasar to Hirasar Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near HSR? If you're catching an early flight from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Pick up a Muscat International Airport rental car and explore Muscat and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Muscat International Airport around 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 reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Muscat. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Hirasar Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HSR to MCT sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many places in Oman waiting to be explored once you've seen Muscat. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
As Suwayq is another must-experience destination in Oman and is around 97 kilometres west of Muscat. No journey is complete without seeing Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.