Travelling from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Muscat Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is one hour ahead of Manama.
Take your pick of 23 weekly Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport flights. The 01:20 departure with Gulf Air is the earliest you can take. Oman Air operates the last service of the day at 20:50.
Leave enough time to catch your BAH to MCT flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Gulf Air offers direct flights from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Muscat — and maybe even more of Oman if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Gulf Air on this route.
Gulf Air is the most punctual carrier offering BAH to MCT flights, with 73.62% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BAH and MCT include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Zayed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Muscat Airport (MCT)
$195 is the lowest price for a one-way Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Return flights start from $340. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BAH to MCT.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Finding cheap flights from BAH to MCT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain Airport (BAH)
When it comes to Bahrain Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Manama to Bahrain Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BAH:
Arriving at Muscat Airport (MCT)
Reserve a hotel close to MCT if you're on a late Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Muscat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Muscat's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Muscat Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Muscat Airport (MCT)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Muscat in May.
When reserving your flight from Bahrain Airport to Muscat Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BAH to MCT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
