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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 15,792. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,728 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with PIA.Outbound indirect flight with PIA, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,728, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,785 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,785, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,925 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,925, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,938 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,938, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,957 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,957, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 7,970 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,970, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 8,008 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 8,008, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 8,391 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound direct flight with SalamAir departs from Riyadh on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 8,391, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 9,674 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound direct flight with Oman Air departs from Riyadh on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 9,674, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 9,693 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound direct flight with Oman Air departs from Riyadh on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 9,693, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 9,693 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound direct flight with Oman Air departs from Riyadh on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 9,693, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 11,710 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Riyadh on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 11,710, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 12,150 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 12,150, select.

Muscat.ج.م.‏ 12,194 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 12,194, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Muscat

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Muscat flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Riyadh to Muscat: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	ج.م.‏ 7,740
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	2 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airline	Oman Air
Average flights per week	53

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Muscat: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Riyadh to Muscat?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Muscat is ج.م.‏ 13,353. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

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

2 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Muscat.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Muscat?

Oman Air, Saudia and SalamAir fly direct from Riyadh to Muscat.

How many flights are there a week from Riyadh to Muscat?

As of June 2026, there are 53 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Muscat.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Muscat?

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Muscat is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport on Thursday, 20 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Muscat?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Muscat but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Muscat?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Muscat is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Riyadh Airport to Muscat with?

Currently, SalamAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Muscat.

Travelling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat Airport (MCT): what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Muscat is one hour ahead of Riyadh and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are 25 Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 03:55 Oman Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:15 with Oman Air.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your RUH to MCT flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Oman Air offers direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Muscat — and maybe even more of Oman if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Oman Air on this route.
With an impressive 87.96% of services landing on schedule, Oman Air has the best on-time performance for RUH to MCT flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between RUH and MCT:
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Dammam Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat Airport (MCT)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport flight is ج.م.‏ 7,740. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م.‏ 13,353. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from RUH to MCT by booking at least eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RUH to MCT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

85% of flights departing from Riyadh Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of RUH.
To reach Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport off to a relaxed start. Just a quick drive from RUH, stay at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at Muscat Airport (MCT)

Consider staying in a hotel close to MCT if you're catching a late Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Muscat Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Muscat and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Muscat Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Muscat Airport (MCT) to central Muscat

From Muscat Airport, Muscat is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Muscat Airport (MCT)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Muscat. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Riyadh Airport to Muscat Airport for June if you want to explore Muscat during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 38ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RUH to MCT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC on average.