Flying from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Vienna Airport (VIE): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport.
Vienna's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Vienna three hours behind Muscat.
Give yourself enough time to make your MCT to VIE flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
SalamAir is your gateway to discovering Vienna (and perhaps some other great parts of Austria!). Browse the direct flights from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with SalamAir on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCT and VIE:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Vienna Airport (VIE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport flight is $229. A return plane ticket is currently $507. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from MCT to VIE, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MCT to VIE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
Of all flights leaving Muscat Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Muscat to Muscat Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near MCT:
Arriving at Vienna Airport (VIE)
Consider booking a hotel near VIE if you have a late Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Vienna Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve and explore beyond Vienna's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Vienna Airport about one week before your travel date.
When to fly to Vienna Airport (VIE)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Vienna. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Vienna is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Muscat Airport to Vienna Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MCT to VIE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Austria
You've done Vienna, now it's time to discover more of Austria. Travel about 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to tick off its popular sights. From Cathedral to Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Austria, consider Linz, roughly 153 kilometres west of Vienna. Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz) are key highlights.