Chennai to Muscat/Seeb (MAA–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.
MAA–MCT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Estonian Air, Oman Air and Great Barrier Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,609 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OV Estonian Air | 12 | 738 | 3h50 | – | – | – |
| WY Oman Air | 11 | 738 | 3h50 | – | – | – |
| GF Great Barrier Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Muscat/Seeb from Chennai
| Metric | MAA→MCT | BLR→MCT | TRZ→MCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAA | – | 166 mi | 183 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 23 | 20 | 6 |
| Flight time | 3h 50m | 3h 22m | 3h 55m |
Travel Essentials
MAA: IST · MCT: +04
When it's 6:00 PM in Chennai, it's 4.5:00 PM in Muscat/Seeb.
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.
MAA–MCT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAA to MCT
Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) are connected by nonstop service from Estonian Air, Oman Air and Great Barrier Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MAA to MCT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAA to MCT is about 3 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,609 miles (2,589 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cochin, Kempegowda and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bengaluru (BLR) and Tiruchirappalli (TRZ).