Travelling from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
You can choose from 33 weekly Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MCT to BOM flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport. When you're ready to start your Mumbai holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of India:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Oman Air on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering MCT to BOM flights is Oman Air. Its services arrive without delay 78.22% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MCT and BOM include:
Dubai Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Zayed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
79 € is the best price for a one-way Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport flight. Return flights start at 139 €. These prices may change based on availability.
To get cheap tickets from MCT to BOM, reserve your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCT to BOM.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
79% of flights leaving from Muscat Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Muscat Airport from central Muscat, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MCT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)
Book a hotel near BOM if you're catching a late Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Mumbai Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Mumbai Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
November is the most popular month for flights from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Mumbai in March.
Lock in your flight from Muscat Airport to Mumbai Airport for April if you'd like to visit Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCT to BOM sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Mumbai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to tick off its leading attractions. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in India, head for Pune, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple are among the biggest draws.
