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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Muscat Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $695. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Muscat

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Muscat flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from London to Muscat

London to Muscat: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Muscat below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Muscat.

London to Muscat: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$260
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time7 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineOman Air
Average flights per week42

Finding cheap flights from London to Muscat: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Muscat is $623. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from London to Muscat.
Oman Air flies direct from London to Muscat.
As of March 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from London to Muscat.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Muscat is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Muscat Airport on Sunday, 7 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Muscat but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Muscat is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT): What you need to know

  • London's main base, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT).

  • Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 10 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct London to Muscat International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of London. Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat.

  • The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT), with 11 direct services every week. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from LHR to MCT is the 8:05pm Oman Air option. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 8:50pm with Oman Air.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from London to MCT.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Go straight to your destination from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Direct flights from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT) can be booked from here.

  • When taking off from LHR, you can catch a direct flight from London to Muscat International Airport with Oman Air.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Oman Air from LHR to MCT.

  • With a reliable 86.52% of services arriving as planned, Oman Air is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to MCT. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from London to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Split up your flight from London to Muscat International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and MCT are:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • LGW is around 48 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your London to MCT flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

  • Flights from London Gatwick Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82% of them arriving right on cue.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Choosing a plane ticket from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT) with a stop or two can offer you a bigger choice of departure times and access to cheaper fares. When leaving from London Stansted Airport (STN), here's where you can make a pit stop at on the way to MCT:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

    • Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • From the centre of London, STN is around 56 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.

  • Make catching an early London to Muscat International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near London Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:

  • With 80% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, STN is a reliable starting point for your adventure.

About Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Muscat International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MCT:

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your London to Muscat International Airport flight.

Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat

  • Central Muscat is around 31 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.

  • It takes around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • $260 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Muscat International Airport. A return flight starts at $623. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Snap up cheap flights from London to MCT by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a London to Muscat International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to MCT.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London to Muscat International Airport.

The best time to fly from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London to Muscat International Airport (MCT). August is the busiest month to visit Muscat. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in March.

  • When booking your London to MCT plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from London to Muscat International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC.

More about Muscat

  • After booking your flight from London to Muscat International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Muscat:

  • Your Muscat trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Wadi Shabib, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve.

Explore more of Oman

  • You've seen Muscat, now it's time to explore more of Oman. Travel about 177 kilometres northwest to Sohar to check off its top attractions. From Sohar Fort to Sultan Qaboos Grand Masjid Suhar and Sohar Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Where to next? Journey to As Suwayq. It's roughly 88 kilometres west of Muscat and is home to highlights including As Suwayq Castle and Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Suwaiq.

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