On this page, you can find and book flights for the Cairo — Muscat route. This 2,785 km journey is a popular destination, with approximately 14 flights operating weekly.
The route is served by carriers such as Oman Air, Air Arabia Egypt, and EgyptAir. Please note that seat prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using the price chart and the up-to-date calendar to find the best offers.
The table shows direct flights Cairo → Muscat on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Oman Air, Egyptair and Air Arabia Egypt. Departures from Cairo 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 Cairo — Muscat by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 509 in n, and the most expensive are around AED 829 in ,. 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.
Cairo → Muscat, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,118 | high | May | AED 978 | medium | Sep | AED 838 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,071 | high | Jun | AED 885 | low | Oct | AED 838 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,025 | medium | Jul | AED 1,257 | high | Nov | AED 978 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,025 | medium | Aug | AED 1,071 | medium | Dec | AED 1,164 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The region has an arid climate: the highest temperatures occur in June (up to 36.5°C), while the mildest period is January, when the average high is 23.4°C. Precipitation is extremely rare, with only a slight increase in humidity possible in April.
According to price statistics, the most budget-friendly flights are available in March, with fares AED 509. Ticket prices peak in August, when the minimum fare starts AED 829.
The optimal time for a trip is March—it offers the best balance between comfortable weather and low flight costs. We recommend avoiding August due to peak prices and extreme heat.
Three airlines operate regular flights on this route, with Oman Air, EgyptAir, and Air Arabia Egypt leading in the number of flights. Approximately 14 flights depart from the Egyptian capital weekly, including both direct flights and convenient connecting options. You can find detailed information about departure times, days of the week, and specific carriers in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Cairo — Muscat depart from Cairo 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 distance between the cities is approximately 2,785 km. A direct flight takes an average of 3.5–4 hours, depending on weather conditions and aircraft type.
Regular flights are operated by Oman Air, EgyptAir, and the low-cost carrier Air Arabia Egypt. The total number of flights reaches 14 per week.
Yes, direct non-stop flights are available on this route, which significantly reduces travel time compared to connecting routes.
All flights from Egypt arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT), the main air gateway to Oman.
The lowest prices are usually found when booking 1.5–2 months before the trip. You can check the current cost for specific dates in the price chart on this page.
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