Chennai to Muscat/Seeb (MAA–MCT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MAA–MCT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Oman Air and SalamAir lead the route. The flight covers 1,609 miles in approximately 3h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WY Oman Air | 12 | 738 | 3h58-4h | – | – | – |
| OV SalamAir | 3 | 32N | 4h | – | – | – |
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 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 15 | 16 | 4 |
| Flight time | 3h 58m | 3h 35m | 4h 10m |
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 SalamAir and Oman Air. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MAA to MCT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAA to MCT ranges from 3 hours 58 minutes to 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,609 miles (2,589 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via FJR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bengaluru (BLR) and Tiruchirappalli (TRZ).