Flying from New York to Muscat International Airport (MCT): what you need to know
Organising your flight from New York to Muscat International Airport (MCT) begins with finding the right airport to kick off your trip. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
Muscat International Airport is located in Muscat. The city operates in the UTC+4 timezone and is 8 hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you catch your flight from New York to MCT, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
August is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from New York to MCT leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from New York to Muscat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Break up your flight from New York to Muscat International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between John F. Kennedy International Airport and MCT include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 48 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to MCT? Kick back in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Muscat International Airport (MCT)
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Muscat International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MCT:
Getting from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to central Muscat
Muscat International Airport to central Muscat is around 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Muscat International Airport, ₹ 38,188 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just ₹ 81,521. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
To find flight tickets from New York to MCT, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from New York to Muscat International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from New York to Muscat International Airport (MCT)
April is the quietest time to fly to Muscat. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Muscat International Airport.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Muscat. The warmest month is June. Book your flights from New York to MCT sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 38ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 16ºC and 25ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Muscat International Airport.
More about Muscat
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Muscat right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Muscat International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Al Ansab Natural Reserve, Airport Heights Trail and Falaj Al Sham Park are top sights which should be on any well-planned Muscat itinerary.
Complete your Muscat trip with a car rental
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