$87 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Muscat (MCT)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Muscat (MAA-MCT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Air India
Air India
IndiGo
Air India
IndiGo
IndiGo
Oman Air
Air Arabia
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Alternative airports near Muscat

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Muscat (MCT)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Muscat Intl.
Airlines serving
IndiGo, Oman Air
Roundtrip price
$174
Distance
1608 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 29 mins

Chennai to Muscat Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Muscat

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to Muscat are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Muscat with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Muscat

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Muscat: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to Muscat

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to Muscat in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to Muscat flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to Muscat airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting at $182 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a IndiGo flight leaving MAA on August 6 2025 and touching down at MCT. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAA to MCT?
The cheapest flights from MAA to MCT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Fly straight to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT). 3 carriers offer direct flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA), including:

  • Oman Air
  • Air India Express
  • SalamAir

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAA to MCT?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MAA to MCT is Air India. You can book a seat on this route from $116. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAA on August 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights take off from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT). Choose the departure that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
The 7 AM departures from MAA to MCT are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to MCT?
Fly on a Tuesday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
The earliest flight departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is at around 4:50AM UTC+5. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) at approximately 7:20AM UTC+4. The overall travel time is 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Flights from MAA to MCT have an average travel time of 4 hours. The total distance between the two airports is 1,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MAA to MCT?
Consider booking with Air India Express if you'd like to go straight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 97%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
To land at Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) without delays, book a flight that leaves Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Muscat from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat, Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from MAA to MCT generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to MCT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MAA to MCT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your MAA to MCT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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