Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
Flights from MCT to BOM start at 02:30 — the earliest with Oman Air. The latest departure is at 23:55 with IndiGo. Overall, there are 85 weekly Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCT to BOM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can travel nonstop to Mumbai, India. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport:
Most passengers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With an impressive 86.6% of services arriving as planned, Oman Air is the most punctual carrier operating MCT to BOM flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MCT and BOM include:
Dubai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
At the moment, P3,535 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P6,685. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MCT to BOM, book your trip five months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MCT to BOM.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Muscat International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that depart MCT land on time.
Central Muscat to Muscat International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MCT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Book a hotel near BOM if you're catching a late Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire to explore Mumbai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Muscat International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCT to BOM sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
Pune is another must-experience destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without visiting Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.