Mangaluru to Muscat/Seeb (IXE–MCT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AI9149
AI Air India
7M8
9:25 AM
IST
11:30 AM
+04
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
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IX817
IX Air India
7M8
9:25 AM
IST
11:30 AM
+04
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI9150
AI Air India
7M8
12:30 PM
+04
5:25 PM
IST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Mangaluru to Muscat/Seeb
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,312 mi 3h 35m nonstop -1.5h behind 11 1-stop hubs

IXE–MCT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air India and Air India Express lead the route. The flight covers 1,312 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IXE–MCT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 4 7M8 3h35 Star Alliance
IX Air India Express 2 7M8 3h35
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AI, IX
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI (4 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: IX (2 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IXE to MCT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IXE to MCT.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
381
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Muscat/Seeb from Mangaluru

Nearby airports with service to Muscat International Airport.
Metric IXE→MCT CNN→MCT CCJ→MCT
Distance from IXE 84 mi 145 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 6 8 19
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 40m 3h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of IXE with service to Muscat International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Muscat/Seeb is 1.5 hours behind Mangaluru.
IXE: IST · MCT: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in Mangaluru, it's 4.5:00 PM in Muscat/Seeb.
Distance & Flight Time
1,312 mi / 2,112 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders need a visa to enter Oman. The eVisa is the most common option. Apply online through the Royal Oman Police portal at evisa.rop.gov.om. A single-entry tourist visa valid for 30 days costs around 20 OMR. Processing typically takes 1 to 3 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Indian nationals holding valid US, Canadian, Australian, UK, Schengen, or Japanese visas or residence permits can get a visa on arrival for up to 14 days. This is a useful option for transit or short stops.

IXE–MCT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mangaluru to Muscat/Seeb route.
Route details
Distance1,312 mi / 2,112 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 3 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: IXE
IATA / ICAOIXE / VOML
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation337 ft / 103 m
Destination: MCT
IATA / ICAOMCT / OOMS
TimezoneAsia/Muscat
Passengers/yr12.9M
Elevation48 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IXE to MCT flights.
Nonstop flights from Mangaluru International Airport to Muscat International Airport take approximately 3h 35m. The route covers 1,312 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air India and Air India Express.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from IXE to MCT. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SHJ, TRV, AUH, DXB, BOM, BLR, DEL, DOH, JED, DMM and BAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Muscat/Seeb is 1.5 hours behind Mangaluru.
Yes, return flights from MCT to IXE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CNN, CCJ and BLR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IXE to MCT

Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) are connected by nonstop service from Air India and Air India Express. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IXE to MCT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IXE to MCT ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,312 miles (2,112 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SHJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kannur (CNN), Calicut (CCJ) and Bengaluru (BLR).