How long is the flight from Muscat to Cape Town?

Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Oman Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Muscat to Cape Town in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 55m. There are 4753 mi between Muscat and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCT to CPT?

When flying from Muscat to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Muscat to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Muscat to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Muscat to Cape Town?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Muscat to Cape Town.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Muscat to Cape Town?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Muscat to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Mon 21/1214:50 -

1 stop21h 40m

Fri 1/112:35 -

1 stop22h 05m

Deal found 17/9£2,759

Tue 22/1208:30 -

1 stop28h 00m

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1 stop22h 05m

Deal found 17/9£2,761

Fri 18/1205:55 -

1 stop13h 30m

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1 stop22h 05m

Deal found 17/9£2,858

Fri 18/1204:15 -

1 stop11h 55m

Tue 29/1213:50 -

1 stop11h 35m

Deal found 17/9£2,969

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1 stop11h 55m

Thu 31/1215:10 -

1 stop34h 15m

Deal found 17/9£3,037

Tue 22/1208:10 -

2 stops34h 35m

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1 stop22h 25m

Deal found 17/9£3,068

Thu 24/1208:30 -

1 stop28h 00m

Tue 29/1212:35 -

1 stop22h 05m

Deal found 17/9£3,109

Thu 24/1214:50 -

2 stops27h 40m

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1 stop13h 50m

Deal found 17/9£3,134

Wed 23/1204:15 -

1 stop11h 55m

Wed 30/1213:50 -

1 stop11h 35m

Deal found 17/9£3,156

Fri 18/1205:55 -

1 stop13h 30m

Tue 29/1212:35 -

1 stop22h 05m

Deal found 17/9£3,206

Sun 20/1205:55 -

1 stop13h 30m

Wed 30/1212:35 -

1 stop13h 50m

Deal found 17/9£3,240

Fri 18/1205:55 -

1 stop13h 30m

Thu 31/1212:35 -

1 stop13h 50m

Deal found 17/9£3,263

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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£560

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35h 05m total
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MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Fri 1/1

04:15-18:55

2 stops16h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/1

07:00-03:25

2 stops18h 25m

£762

MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Sat 19/12

23:05-17:25

1 stop20h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/1

12:35-12:40

1 stop22h 05m

£2,858

MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Tue 22/12

08:10-16:45

2 stops34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/12

00:55-01:20

1 stop22h 25m

£3,068

MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Thu 24/12

14:50-16:30

2 stops27h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/12

12:35-11:05

1 stop20h 30m

£3,134

MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Fri 18/12

05:55-17:25

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/12

12:35-12:40

1 stop22h 05m

£3,206

MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Fri 18/12

05:55-17:25

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/12

19:25-11:05

1 stop13h 40m

£3,263

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MuscatCape Town

MCT Muscat Seeb - CPT Cape Town Intl

MCTCPT

Muscat Seeb

Thu 17/12

04:15-14:10

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/1

13:50-03:25

1 stop11h 35m

£4,130

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Muscat to Cape Town?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Muscat to Cape Town flights typically cost between £548 and £755 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £762 on Ethiopian Air (1 Jan–24 Jan).

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How long is the flight from Muscat to Cape Town?
Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Oman Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Muscat to Cape Town in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 55m. There are 4753 mi between Muscat and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Muscat to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Muscat to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Muscat to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Muscat to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Muscat to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Muscat to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Muscat to Cape Town flights typically cost between £548 and £755 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £762 on Ethiopian Air (1 Jan–24 Jan).