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Cheapest return flight
R14 432
Typical prices: R11 939-R15 534
Oman Air
Sat 3/2Sat 17/2
CPT - MCT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R6 535
Typical prices: R7 115-R9 898
Qatar Airways
Thu 8/11
CPT - MCT • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Muscat. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 8% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R12 212 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 14h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Muscat (CPT-MCT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Muscat

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
Oman Air Logo
19:25 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
14:50 - 10:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 432Oman Air
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
Oman Air Logo
19:25 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
14:50 - 10:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 449Oman Air
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
Oman Air Logo
19:25 - 0:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
26h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
20:10 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 466Oman Air
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
Oman Air Logo
12:35 - 0:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
33h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
14:50 - 10:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 482Oman Air
Sun, Dec 13 - Fri, Jan 8
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R15 995Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 4:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
13h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
23:05 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 095Qatar Airways
Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 9
Qatar Airways Logo
19:25 - 11:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
13h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
23:05 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 378Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 16
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 4:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
13h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
5:55 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 394Qatar Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 15
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R16 511Ethiopian Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 15
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:15 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R16 528Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Muscat flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Muscat?

Return flights from Cape Town to Muscat typically range from R11 939 to R15 534. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R14 432 on Oman Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Muscat?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Muscat. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Muscat?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Muscat at R11 722 return.
•November (R15 796) and August (R15 779) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Muscat flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R6 535
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 183% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Muscat

When to book flights from Cape Town to Muscat

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Muscat based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Muscat flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Muscat?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Muscat.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Muscat?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Muscat takes 00m, covering 12 309 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Muscat?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Muscat flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Muscat range from R11 939 to R15 534, with an average of R12 724 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 939 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Muscat changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R14 432 to R24 842. That means the highest observed fare was about 72% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Muscat looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Muscat are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R7 826.

  • Which car hire options are available at Muscat Seeb Airport (MCT)?

    Muscat Seeb Airport (MCT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R138 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Dollar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Muscat?

    Flights from Cape Town to Muscat usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Muscat Seeb (MCT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Muscat pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Muscat most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Muscat?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Cape Town to Muscat. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R12 005 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R15 580, a difference of R3 575.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Muscat?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 53m, compared to 14h 27m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 15h 02m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Muscat?

    Muscat is 2 hours ahead of Cape Town (Gulf Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Muscat flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average R12 005, about R3 575 less than Monday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Muscat trip for February. Fares historically average R11 722 return in that month – typically R4 074 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Muscat Seeb Airport.

    • Golden Tulip Seeb Hotel

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