Travelling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, making Muscat three hours ahead of Stuttgart.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your STR to MCT flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between STR and MCT include:
Zurich Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
ر.ق. 463 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 1,032. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STR to MCT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from STR to MCT by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
When it comes to Stuttgart Airport's on-time performance, 77.15% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to STR? If you've booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Grab a Muscat International Airport rental car and explore Muscat and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks in advance.
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 get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Muscat. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Muscat International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from STR to MCT around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many cities in Oman waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Muscat. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
As Suwayq is another essential stop in Oman and is around 97 kilometres west of Muscat. No trip is complete without a visit to Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.