Snapshot
Oman at a glance
- Capital
- Muscat
- Population
- 5,494,691
- Area
- 315,331 km²
- Calling code
- +968
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
- Passport rank
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Oman
Explore Muscat, Seeb and Bawshar. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Currency OMRTime in Muscat 04:51UTC+04:00Country codes OM / OMN
A place to start
Three cities. Your choice.
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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
Explore Muscat
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Explore mapped places within 5 km of Muscat. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
5 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plan your visit
- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Museum of Omani Heritage
Museum of Omani Heritage is one option for your time in Muscat. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Zawawi Mosque
Zawawi Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plan your visit
- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plan your visit
- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Palace Office (Oman)
Palace Office (Oman) is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Plan your visit
- Listed opening hours
- Not recorded
- Wheelchair access
- Not recorded
- Entry fee
- Not recorded
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Before you step outside
Weather in Muscat
Temperature, rain, wind, sunrise, sunset and a seven-day outlook.
Full city weather → · Open-Meteo, Forecast updated when requested.
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Arrive with a little context
Land here. Start in Muscat.
MCT
An arrival option for Muscat
Muscat International Airport
12.6 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Muscat. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Flights at MCT
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
MCT airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat International Airport | MCT | 12.6 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Suhar International Airport | OHS | 201.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Khasab Airport | KHS | 361.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Duqm International Airport | DQM | 460.9 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Salalah International Airport | SLL | 855.6 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Runways, frequencies & all airport fields
Muscat International Airport
Muscat/Seeb · OOMS
Elevation48 ft
Coordinates23.600218, 58.285268
Runways
08L / 26R
13123 × 197 ft
ASP08R / 26L
13386 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
APP121.2 MHz
RADAR121.2 MHz
ATIS126.8 MHz
MUSCAT Delivery125.575 MHz
GND121.8 MHz
NORTH GND121.875 MHz
TWR118.4 MHz
Suhar International Airport
Suhar · OOSH
Elevation20 ft
Coordinates24.38604, 56.62541
Runways
15 / 33
13173 × 194 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Khasab Airport
Khasab · OOKB
Elevation100 ft
Coordinates26.171, 56.240601
Runways
01 / 19
8202 × 75 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Duqm International Airport
Duqm · OM-0003
Elevation364 ft
Coordinates19.501944, 57.634167
Runways
04 / 22
13123 × 197 ft
CONRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Salalah International Airport
Salalah · OOSA
Elevation73 ft
Coordinates17.0387, 54.091301
Runways
07 / 25
13123 × 197 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
APP119.1 MHz
RDR119.1 MHz
TWR118.2 MHz
Travel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
Getting around Muscat
Load the available mapped lines. This is a route map, not a live departure board.
Stops along the route
OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Route coverage and stop ordering can be incomplete.
Explore the mapped bus, rail, metro, tram and ferry lines serving Muscat. Available modes depend on the local network. Check today’s departures and tickets with the operator.
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More ideas for your stay
Browse 5 ideas for Muscat — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Directions ↗Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Museum of Omani Heritage
Directions ↗Museum of Omani Heritage is one option for your time in Muscat. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Zawawi Mosque
Directions ↗Zawawi Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
Directions ↗Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Palace Office (Oman)
Directions ↗Palace Office (Oman) is one option for your time in Muscat. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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