Cheap flights from Balbala to Muscat from £556

Cheap flights from Balbala to Muscat from £556

Trusted by millions

Kiwi.com Guarantee for stress-free travel

One search, all the best deals

Explore flight deals to Muscat

1 stop
Tue, May 5
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search
1 stop
Thu, May 7
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search
1 stop
Sun, May 3
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search
1 stop
Tue, May 5
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search
1 stop
Sun, May 3
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search
1 stop
Thu, May 7
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£556
Search

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

1 stop
Sun, May 3 – Thu, May 7
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£884
Search
1 stop
Sat, May 2 – Thu, May 7
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£1,107
Search
1 stop
Sun, May 3 – Thu, May 7
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£1,122
Search
1 stop
Thu, May 7 – Mon, May 11
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£1,123
Search
1 stop
Sun, May 3 – Fri, May 8
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£1,127
Search
1 stop
Tue, May 5 – Fri, May 8
Balbala JIBMuscat MCT
£1,142
Search

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

How much do flights to Muscat cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£556

Cheapest round-trip

£884

Average round-trip

£1,248

Most popular airline

Ethiopian Airlines

Getting from Muscat airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus and hotel shuttles.

Muscat, the capital of Oman, is served by Muscat International Airport (MCT), located approximately 32 km west of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, hotel shuttles, private transfers, and rental cars. Journey times typically range from 25 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

OMR 10-OMR 15 (metered fare; approximately $26–39 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and comfort

45-60 min

OMR 0.500-OMR 1 (approximately $1.30–2.60 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-40 min

OMR 8-OMR 14 (varies by demand; approximately $21–36 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-45 min

OMR 0-OMR 15 (complimentary or paid; check with hotel)

by arrangement (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

25-40 min

OMR 15-OMR 30 (pre-booked; approximately $39–78 USD)

by arrangement (traffic dependent)

groups and families

25-40 min

OMR 15-OMR 40 (per day; approximately $39–104 USD)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in OMR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxis at Muscat Airport operate on a metered system. Agree on the fare or ensure the meter is running before departure.
  • Mwasalat buses may have limited luggage space; ideal for travelers with light baggage.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during peak hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Muscat

Depart from
Djibouti–Ambouli International
Arrive to
Muscat International
Average flights per week
138
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Mutrah Souq - Nizwa Fort, Oman - Ras Al-Jinz

Check-in for a flight from Balbala to Muscat

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Oman AirOMAWYNo
SalamAirOMSOVNo
EgyptairMSRMSYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Muscat

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January24°C17°C
February26°C19°C
March29°C22°C
April33°C26°C
May37°C29°C
June38°C31°C
July37°C31°C
August36°C30°C
September36°C28°C
October34°C26°C
November29°C22°C
December25°C19°C
Hottest Month
38°C
June
Coldest month
17°C
January
Sunny days
356
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
31°C24°C
18 Apr
30°C25°C
Sunday
12 Apr
30°C25°C
19 Apr
32°C24°C
Monday
13 Apr
31°C26°C
20 Apr
34°C26°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
33°C26°C
21 Apr
35°C27°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
31°C25°C
22 Apr
35°C30°C
Thursday
16 Apr
31°C24°C
23 Apr
35°C29°C
Friday
17 Apr
30°C24°C
24 Apr
37°C29°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, SalamAir, and Egyptair. Balbala and Muscat have 138 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Muscat, consider visiting Mutrah Souq, Nizwa Fort, Oman, and Ras Al-Jinz.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Balbala?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Balbala and Hargeisa, Jeddah, Detroit, Addis Ababa, Washington, D.C., Lahore, Manama, Dubai, Nairobi, London, Riyadh, Lisbon, Warsaw, Madrid, New Delhi, Juba, Lima, Dhaka, Accra, Kuwait City.
What are the most popular routes to and from Muscat?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Muscat and London, Dubai, Manchester, Kuwait City, Edinburgh, Riyadh, Birmingham, Mumbai, Istanbul, Salalah, Dammam, Cairo, Dhaka, Jeddah, Manila, Doha, New Delhi, Amman, Manama, Glasgow.
What airports are near Balbala?
The main airport in Balbala is Djibouti–Ambouli International. It is also served by Djibouti–Ambouli International.
What airports are near Muscat?
The main airport in Muscat is Muscat International. It is also served by Muscat International, Sohar.
Which airlines fly between Balbala and Muscat?
Currently, you can fly between Balbala and Muscat with Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, SalamAir, Egyptair.
When’s the best time to travel between Balbala and Muscat?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Balbala and Muscat, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Balbala and Muscat?
Traveling between Balbala and Muscat, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Balbala?
There are a number of airports in and around Balbala. The main one is Djibouti–Ambouli International and other nearby airports include Djibouti–Ambouli International
How many airports are there near Muscat?
There are a number of airports in and around Muscat. The main one is Muscat International and other nearby airports include Muscat International, Sohar.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Balbala and Muscat depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Balbala and Muscat arrive?
What time do flights between Balbala and Muscat depart?
What time do flights between Balbala and Muscat arrive?

Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any origin and destination in the world by plane. Find the cheapest routes and best deals, as well as the best dates to travel.

Search flightsSearch direct flights

Explore alternative trips

Flights from Balbala

Flights to Muscat

Popular routes

The nearest countries with flights to Muscat

Here is a list of countries people are flying from

Other destination countries from Balbala

Here is a list of countries people are flying to

Airports near Balbala

Airports near Muscat

Download our app

Start your next adventure now. Download our app and explore cheap flights effortlessly!

Search flights
Find the best connection from Balbala to Muscat

Search, compare, and book flights to get there.

Search flights