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Among airlines operating Dubai to Muscat flights:

• Oman Air: offers free seat selection
• flydubai: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Muscat. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Oman Air
• flydubai
• Emirates

Flights from Dubai to Muscat usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Muscat Seeb (MCT).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Oman Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Muscat:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average AED 744 return, compared with AED 1,042 via a stopover through Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 54–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flydubai and Oman Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Connecting flights from Dubai to Muscat most commonly pass through:

• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 67% of one-stop connections
• Kochi (COK) – 33% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Dubai to Muscat route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at AED 709 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at AED 767, a difference of AED 59. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Muscat route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 37 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Muscat flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Afternoon flights for 11%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Muscat:

• Earliest: departs at 02:15 and lands at 03:27
• Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 23:52.

The flight takes about 1h 12m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of AED 745. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Dubai to Muscat takes 1h 12m, covering 560 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Dubai to Muscat are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 785, which is 63% above the typical average for this route.

Salam Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Emirates has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dubai to Muscat flights are:

• Salam Air: 95% on time
• Emirates: 92% on time
• Oman Air: 90% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 04m, compared to 15h 29m via Kochi (COK).

Muscat Seeb Airport (MCT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 35 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· Dollar
· Europcar
· Budget
· Rental24

Return flights from Dubai to Muscat range from AED 622 to AED 936, with an average of AED 745 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 622 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Muscat flights:

• • flydubai
• • Emirates