Muscat, OmanAbu Dhabi, UAE

Flights from Muscat to Abu Dhabi

Nonstop flights from Muscat (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) take about 59m (381 km). Etihad Airways flies it. Lowest fare seen: $86 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Abu Dhabi

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

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Airport transfer

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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque with its striking minarets against a clear blue sky in Muscat, Oman. — lounges at Muscat Airport

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Airlines flying Muscat to Abu Dhabi

Carriers on MCT–AUH according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Etihad Airwaysnonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Abu Dhabi

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Winter (October–April) is perfect with temperatures around 24°C and clear skies. Peak summer (June–September) sees temperatures above 40°C but indoor malls and beaches remain popular.

Peak season: October – April

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Frequently asked questions — Muscat to Abu Dhabi flights

How long is the flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from Muscat (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 59m, covering 381 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Muscat from Abu Dhabi by air?

The great-circle distance between Muscat International Airport and Zayed International Airport is 381 km (237 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MCT–AUH route include Etihad Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MCT–AUH was $86 USD with Etihad Airways (nonstop), departing 12 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Oman to UAE?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter UAE visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?

Winter (October–April) is perfect with temperatures around 24°C and clear skies. Peak summer (June–September) sees temperatures above 40°C but indoor malls and beaches remain popular.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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