Flights to Oman from the UK take around 7 hours direct to Muscat. Oman Air operates daily non-stop services from London Heathrow to Muscat International Airport.
Oman Air is the only carrier with direct UK-Oman flights. Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad offer competitive one-stop options through their Gulf hubs, often at lower fares.
UK citizens can obtain an e-visa online before travel or a visa on arrival at Muscat airport. Tourist visas are valid for 30 days and cost around £40.
Cool season (October-March)
Best weather with temperatures 20-30°C. Ideal for outdoor activities and desert tours. Peak tourist season.
Khareef (July-September in Salalah)
Unique monsoon transforms Salalah into green oasis. Cool 25°C while rest of Oman is hot. Domestic tourist season.
Hot season (April-September)
Extremely hot 35-45°C in Muscat. Lower prices. Indoor attractions and air-conditioned malls comfortable.
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