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Flights Muscat — Istanbul

Muscat
MCT
Istanbul
IST

Cheap flights Muscat — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Muscat — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 430.

Top 10 cheap flights Muscat — Istanbul

Direct flights Muscat — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Muscat — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Turkish Airlines — travel time is 5 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Muscat — Istanbul

About the Muscat — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Muscat — Istanbul route. Flights covering a distance of 3,350 km are operated regularly, with a total frequency of about 11 departures per week.

The main carriers on this route are Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Given the dynamic pricing, we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart. Information on how to get to the airport in Muscat and travel to the city center from Istanbul Airport is also available on this page.

Flight schedule Muscat — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Muscat → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Oman Air and Pegasus Airlines. Departures from Muscat International Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Muscat — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Muscat — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 303 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 855 in r. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Muscat → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 885lowMayAED 1,164mediumSepAED 1,118medium
FebAED 885lowJunAED 1,257highOctAED 1,025medium
MarAED 978mediumJulAED 1,397highNovAED 931low
AprAED 1,071mediumAugAED 1,351highDecAED 1,025medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Istanbul are most favorable in August, when the average air temperature reaches 28.8°C. The coldest and rainiest time is considered to be January: during this period, the temperature drops to 5.1°C, and rainfall is around 82 mm.

The lowest flight prices were recorded in December, starting AED 303. The peak season with the highest prices occurs in May, when the cost of a flight can rise to AED 1,201.

The optimal month for a trip is October: a comfortable temperature of 20.2°C is combined with an affordable ticket price starting AED 312. It is recommended to avoid planning a flight for May to minimize travel expenses.

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How to get the best deal on a Muscat — Istanbul ticket

  • Consider Pegasus Airlines flights to save on your budget, but remember that the cheapest fares usually do not include checked baggage.
  • Use the price trend chart on the page to compare departures on different days of the week: mid-week flights often cost less by AED 93.
  • Book Turkish Airlines or Oman Air tickets at least 6–8 weeks before departure, as the price can increase significantly closer to the travel date.
  • Check the low-price calendar to find great deals for the winter months, when ticket prices drop to AED 303.

Airlines

There are three key carriers operating on the flight route from Muscat to Istanbul: Turkish Airlines, Oman Air, and the low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines. About 11 regular flights are operated per week, including direct flights and options with convenient connections. Check the detailed schedule and route details for each airline in the list below.

  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight MCT → IST5x/week
      Duration
      5h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    41.2%Open →
  • Oman Air
    Oman AirWY
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight MCT → IST5x/week
      Duration
      5h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    41.2%Open →
  • Pegasus Airlines
    Pegasus AirlinesPC
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight MCT → SAW2x/week
      Duration
      5h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    17.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Muscat — Istanbul route

Flights Muscat — Istanbul depart from Muscat International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Muscat

MCT
Oman Sultanate Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Oman Sultanate Of
Arrival

Istanbul

IST
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Muscat — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Muscat to Istanbul?

A direct flight covering a distance of 3,350 km takes about 4 hours. Travel time may vary depending on the specific flight, weather conditions, and the presence of connections.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Oman Air, Turkish Airlines, and the budget carrier Pegasus Airlines.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without additional connections.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can check the current minimum price in the low-price calendar on this page.

Is a visa required for Turkey?

A visa-free regime applies to citizens of the Russian Federation: you can stay in Turkey for tourism purposes for up to 60 days within a single trip.

Which Istanbul airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Muscat are served at the New Istanbul Airport (IST), but some routes may arrive at Sabiha Gökçen Airport.

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