Flying from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Muscat two hours ahead of Larnaca.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LCA to MCT flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LCA and MCT:
Queen Alia International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Currently, $169 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $962. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LCA to MCT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
Handy information about Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Of the flights that depart from Larnaca International Airport, 78.93% land on time at their destination.
To get to Larnaca International Airport from central Larnaca, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LCA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Grab a Muscat International Airport rental car and discover Muscat and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Muscat. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The quietest month for a flight from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Muscat based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Muscat International Airport for June if you'd like to visit Muscat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 29ºC (84ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCA to MCT in January. Average temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Oman
Sohar is just one of the many places in Oman waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Muscat. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Oman, head for As Suwayq, roughly 97 kilometres west of Muscat. Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق are highlights.