$156 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Muscat (MCT)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Muscat (CAI-MCT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $156 for one-way flights and $296 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
Air Arabia Egypt
Air Arabia Egypt
EGYPTAIR
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Air Arabia
Oman Air

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Muscat (MCT)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $218 - $446 per traveler.

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Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Muscat (MCT)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Muscat Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia Egypt, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$296
Distance
1713 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 50 mins

Cairo to Muscat Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo 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 Cairo to Muscat are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Muscat with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Muscat

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo to Muscat in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $156 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 Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting at $334 from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) 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 Egyptair flight leaving CAI on July 22 2025 and touching down at MCT. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to MCT?
The cheapest flights from CAI 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Fly straight to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT). 3 airlines operate nonstop flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), including:

  • Oman Air
  • EgyptAir
  • Air Arabia Egypt

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAI to MCT?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from CAI to MCT is Oman Air. You can jet off on this route from $203. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAI on July 21 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
When flying out of Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), you'll have your pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
The 6 PM departures from CAI to MCT are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to MCT?
Jet off on a Thursday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Take the earliest flight at around 1:15AM UTC+2, heading out of Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). You'll be flying for around 3h 45m, landing at Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) at approximately 7:00AM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Flights from CAI to MCT have an average travel time of 3 hours and 41 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,700 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CAI to MCT?
Consider traveling with Air Arabia Egypt if you'd like to go straight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) is the only airport in Muscat with direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Compare your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from CAI to MCT generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to MCT flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CAI to MCT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers 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 ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your CAI to MCT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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