Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
The timezone in Muscat is UTC+4, which is two hours ahead of Thessaloniki.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SKG to MCT flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between SKG and MCT:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
200 € is currently the best price for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 385 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SKG to MCT if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights that take off from Thessaloniki International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Thessaloniki International Airport from central Thessaloniki, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SKG? If you're catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MCT instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Muscat International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Muscat's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to central Muscat has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Muscat. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC (84ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKG to MCT sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Oman
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