Travelling from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat is one hour 30 minutes behind Bhopal and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BHO to MCT flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHO and MCT:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
At the moment, ₹ 8,670 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 19,604. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHO to MCT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BHO to MCT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
65.76% of flights that take off from Raja Bhoj Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Raja Bhoj Airport from central Bhopal, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Reserve a hotel close to MCT if you're on a late Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Muscat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Green Motion and see more of Muscat and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Muscat International Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
From Muscat International Airport, Muscat is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
The quietest month for a flight from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Muscat based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Muscat is June, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Raja Bhoj Airport to Muscat International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHO to MCT around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
You've done Muscat, now it's time to explore other parts of Oman. Journey about 193 kilometres north-west to Sohar to tick off its leading sights. From Sohar Fort to Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 97 kilometres west of Muscat, As Suwayq is another favourite stop in Oman. Start your sightseeing at Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.
