Flights from Riyadh to Muscat: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

1196 km

Distance

Weather now

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+79°F

Broken clouds

Airports

MCT

12km

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December

2025

Flight prices from Riyadh to Muscat

Typically the return flight from Riyadh to Muscat costs about that much:

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Average price

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Muscat?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Riyadh to Muscat flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Muscat an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Riyadh to Muscat with other routes:

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Price per kilometer: -- $ / km

Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Riyadh to Muscat

We could not found any direct flights to Muscat, if you are flying from Riyadh. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Oman).

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Airports in Muscat and Riyadh

Muscat has 1 airport and Riyadh has 1 airport.

Muscat

Riyadh

Muscat International Airport (MCT)

12 km from Muscat city center.

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Taxi

~10 min.

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Bus

~15 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Muscat is better?

The closest airport to Muscat city center is Muscat International Airport (MCT) with 12 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Muscat International Airport (MCT), trip will take 15 min.

Planning a trip from Riyadh to Muscat? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Muscat looks currently:

Thu, 04 December

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+79°F

Broken clouds

7 m/s

40 %

Fri, 05 December

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+77°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

49 %

Sat, 06 December

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+79°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

38 %

Sun, 07 December

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+77°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

41 %

Mon, 08 December

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+77°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

35 %

Tue, 09 December

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+79°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

26 %

Wed, 10 December

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+81°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

21 %

Thu, 11 December

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+79°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

33 %

Fri, 12 December

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+84°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

34 %

Sat, 13 December

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+82°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

33 %

Sun, 14 December

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+77°F

Rain

6 m/s

54 %

Mon, 15 December

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+79°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

45 %

Tue, 16 December

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+79°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

44 %

Wed, 17 December

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+79°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

44 %

Thu, 18 December

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+81°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

41 %

Fri, 19 December

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+82°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

38 %

How expensive is Muscat?

Muscat prices compared to Riyadh:

Muscat is in average 7% more expensive than Riyadh. The biggest difference is Bu. The smallest difference is Salaries (-1%) and Transport (+1%).

Some Price Examples (vs Riyadh):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

$8.74 vs $9.16

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

$37.52 vs $55.02

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McMeal at McDonalds

$8.93 vs $9.16

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Cappuccino (regular)

$6.56 vs $4.77

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.15 vs $1.01

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.43 vs $0.34

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

$2.20 vs $2.01

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

$1.50 vs $0.99

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Eggs (regular) (12)

$3.42 vs $2.80

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Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.41 vs $8.95

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.24 vs $9.83

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Banana (1kg)

$2.23 vs $1.98

Muscat in average is 7% more expensive

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The biggest difference is Buy, Sports, Clothing prices.

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FAQ

Flying from Riyadh to Muscat? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Muscat has?

There are 1 of airport in Muscat: Muscat International Airport. The closest one is Muscat International Airport which is 12 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Riyadh and Muscat?

A passenger flying direct from Riyadh to Muscat will travel around 1196 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Riyadh to Muscat?

You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.

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What’s the weather like in Muscat?

On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +79°F in Muscat.

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Is there a direct connection between Riyadh and Muscat?

No, there are no direct flights to Muscat if you are flying from Riyadh.

Muscat guide

Muscat themes

This is what Muscat is known for:

Historic

Mountains

Location

Muscat is located in Oman, 1196 km away from Riyadh:

Muscat time zone

Muscat jest o 1 godzinę przed Riyadh, gdzie teraz jest 14:00

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14:00 (+3 +03)

Time in Muscat right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Omani Rial equals 260.09 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 38.45 Omani Rial.

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﷼ 100 = $260.09

Exchange rate

Visa to Oman

Visa upon arrival is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 30 days¹.

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Visa upon arrival

For US citizens

Language in Oman

Official language in Oman is Arabic. People knowledge of English is poor².

Arabic

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Muscat is considered a very safe place³.

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Very safe

Air Quality

Muscat generally has a heavy level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: heavy

Muscat pros and cons

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