Edinburgh to Muscat/Seeb (EDI–MCT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between EDI and MCT, 1-stop connecting options are available.
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Travel Essentials
EDI: BST · MCT: +04
When it's 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, it's 9:00 PM in Muscat/Seeb.
British passport holders need an eVisa to enter Oman. Apply at evisa.rop.gov.om at least 4 days before travel. A single-entry tourist visa (10 days) costs OMR 5 (about $13), and a single-entry tourist visa (30 days) costs OMR 20 (about $52). Multiple-entry visas (1 year, 30 days per visit) cost OMR 50 (about $130). Processing takes 1 to 3 business days.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date with at least two blank pages. Upload a passport scan, a passport photo, and proof of accommodation. Print or save a digital copy of the approved eVisa. Visa on arrival is no longer available for UK nationals as of 2024; the eVisa is the only option. Overstays incur a fine of OMR 10 per day.
Direct flights from London Heathrow to Muscat (MCT) run about 7 hours 15 minutes on Oman Air and British Airways. The Omani rial (OMR) is pegged to the US dollar at 0.385 OMR per $1, making it one of the world's highest-value currencies. ATMs are common; credit cards work at hotels and larger shops. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Oman has strict drink-driving laws (zero tolerance) and modest dress is expected outside resort areas. Summer temperatures (June to September) exceed 45C regularly.
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Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, London Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.