Travelling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Muscat is three hours ahead of Nice and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your NCE to MCT flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between NCE and MCT:
Zurich Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
₹ 12,902 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 29,534. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from NCE to MCT, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Of the departures from Cote D'Azur Airport, 74.5% land on time at their destination.
To reach Cote D'Azur Airport from central Nice, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to NCE? If you're boarding an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Consider staying in a hotel near MCT if you have a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Muscat International Airport rental car and discover Muscat and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Alamo and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Muscat International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to the centre of Muscat has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Muscat. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Muscat International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Muscat, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NCE to MCT around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Muscat has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Oman you should also see. Around 193 kilometres north-west of Muscat, a visit to Sohar will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Sohar Fort, Sohar Beach and Al Sanger Park.
As Suwayq is another favourite destination in Oman and is around 97 kilometres west of Muscat. No journey is complete without experiencing Wall Almanawrah, As Suwayq Castle and Suwaiq Beach شاطيء السويق.