Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Stockholm: what you need to know
Stockholm is three hours behind Muscat, where Muscat International Airport is located. Stockholm follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your MCT to Stockholm flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from MCT to Stockholm. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Muscat, MCT can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near MCT? If you're catching an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Muscat International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that take off from MCT arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Stockholm
The best price we've found for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Stockholm flight is 121 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 281 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MCT to Stockholm if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The distance from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo to explore Stockholm and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MCT to Stockholm.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Central Stockholm is around 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA). Once your flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 55 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near BMA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MCT to Stockholm flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Bromma Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from BMA four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm has arrived. Central Stockholm is around 105 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get to by car.
If you go by public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
If you want to go from touchdown to total relaxation in the fastest time possible, stay close to NYO. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a quick drive away and a good option if you're arriving on a late MCT to Stockholm flight.
Start your travels without stressing over how to reach your next stop with a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted companies here like Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
If you're looking for a certain kind of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at getting exactly what you want. Book your ride from NYO at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Travel to Stockholm during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Muscat International Airport to Stockholm plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Stockholm, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCT to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Stockholm
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Stockholm right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Stockholm:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Stockholm Palace, Vasa Museum and Djurgarden are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Stockholm itinerary.
Explore more of Sweden
You've visited Stockholm, now it's time to explore other corners of Sweden. Journey about 483 kilometres south-west to Helsingborg to check off its popular sights. From Tropikariet to Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Lund is another favourite destination in Sweden and is around 499 kilometres south-west of Stockholm. No trip is complete without experiencing Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.