$191 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT)

You can find cheap one-way flights from $191 and cheap return flights $314 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $129 and $1927, and roundtrip flights usually range from $342 to $2663. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT), with average round-trip fares around $337. This price is about 16% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the summer travel season. Other cheap months to fly from Riyadh to Muscat include May and October.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Oman Air offers around 22 weekly direct flights from RUH to MCT.

X1 is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Muscat Intl. (MCT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $470. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Oman Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Estonian Air typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Riyadh to Muscat, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

For your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT), consider flying in May or September. May is particularly appealing with return flights averaging around $337, while September is also a great choice. These months strike a balance between affordability and pleasant travel conditions, making them perfect for your trip.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Muscat Intl. (MCT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

The earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) typically departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by F3 and Oman Air. This seasonal service is available in May and September, helping you maximize your time in Muscat. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Oman Air and Saudi Arabian Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to travel after lunch and arrive in Muscat in the early evening.

Flying nonstop from RUH to MCT takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 736 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 7 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Business class seats are offered on the RUH to MCT route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Saudi Arabian Airlines
• flydubai
• Oman Air
• Gulf Air
• Emirates
• Etihad Airways
• Ethiopian Airlines
• Egyptair

First class is available with Qatar Airways and Emirates.

A direct, return business class ticket from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat (MCT) typically costs between $1,281 - $2,196. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $690 - $1,121. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

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If you're planning to travel to Muscat from King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly into Muscat Intl. (MCT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Fahd Intl. (DMM), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), ELQ (ELQ) before reaching Muscat. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

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If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.