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Cheapest return flight
R11 493
Typical prices: R10 859-R14 341
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/10Mon 22/10
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 • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R11 335 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 14h 29m (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

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22
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13:15 - 3:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
12h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:00 - 17:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R11 493Qatar Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Mar 1
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12:35 - 4:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
13h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:05 - 10:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R11 654Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27
Oman Air Logo
19:25 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 782Oman Air
Wed, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 27
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19:25 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
20:10 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 782Oman Air
Fri, Feb 19 - Thu, Mar 4
Oman Air Logo
19:25 - 19:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
20:10 - 17:25MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 782Oman Air
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Mar 1
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 4:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
13h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:40 - 10:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 50m2 stops Salalah Doha Hamad Intl
R13 959Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22
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13:15 - 3:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
12h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:40 - 17:30MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 50m2 stops Salalah Doha Hamad Intl
R14 233Qatar Airways
Sat, Dec 12 - Fri, Jan 1
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13:50 - 3:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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4:15 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R15 265Ethiopian Air
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
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13:50 - 3:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R15 555Ethiopian Air
Thu, Sep 24 - Fri, Oct 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-MCT Muscat Seeb
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:25 - 14:10MCT  Muscat Seeb-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R15 555Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Muscat flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Muscat with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Muscat start at R11 493. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R10 859 to R14 341. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 493 on Qatar Airways.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Muscat and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 R10 365 return.
  • November (R15 313) and August (R15 297) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% 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
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.

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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

  • 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) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Cape Town to Muscat route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R11 138 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at R13 621, a difference of R2 482. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Muscat takes 0h 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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 493 to R33 772. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 29m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 15h 22m 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.

  • 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 R155 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Rental24

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

    Return flights from Cape Town to Muscat range from R10 859 to R14 341, with an average of R12 013 over the past 12 months. Anything below R10 859 counts as a good deal.

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 instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average R11 138 – about R2 482 less than Tuesday (18% 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 R10 365 return in that month – typically R4 949 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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