On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Zanzibar to Muscat. The distance between the cities is 3,896 km, and regular flights are operated on average once a week. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to your destination.
Flights on this route are operated by WY. Ticket prices are subject to seasonal changes, so to find the best deals, use the low-price calendar and the price trend chart provided below.
The table shows direct flights Zanzibar City → Muscat on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Oman Air. Departures from Zanzibar International Airport airports, arrivals at Muscat International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Muscat by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,100 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 2,159 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Zanzibar City → Muscat, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,012 | high | May | AED 1,459 | low | Sep | AED 1,811 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,811 | medium | Jun | AED 1,861 | high | Oct | AED 1,761 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,711 | medium | Jul | AED 1,962 | high | Nov | AED 1,660 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,509 | low | Aug | AED 2,012 | high | Dec | AED 2,063 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Muscat is characterized by hot summers and moderately warm winters. June is the hottest month, with average highs reaching 36.5°C, while the coolest weather is observed in January, with average temperatures around 17.7°C.
From a savings perspective, the most cost-effective time to fly is in June, when ticket prices start AED 1,100. Peak pricing occurs in March, when the minimum fare increases to AED 2,159 per flight.
The period from November to December is considered the optimal time for booking: the weather is comfortable for exploring the city, and flight prices remain balanced. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the spring months if you want to save on your airfare.
Oman Air (WY) is the primary carrier on the route from Zanzibar to Muscat. Flights operate approximately once a week, providing a direct connection between the cities. To choose the most convenient departure time, please refer to the detailed schedule and flight options listed below.
Flights Zanzibar City — Muscat depart from Zanzibar International Airport and arrive at Muscat International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 4 hours 40 minutes. Actual duration depends on weather conditions and the specific flight chosen.
The main carrier on this route is Oman Air (WY). You can also find options with connections from other airlines in the search form.
Yes, direct flights are available, but their frequency is limited to approximately one flight per week. You can check the current departure days in the schedule block.
Flights arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT). This is a modern aviation hub located about 30 km from the city center.
To get the best price, it is recommended to purchase tickets as soon as sales open or at least several weeks before departure. Prices are dynamic; current offers are always available in our calendar.
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