Direct (nonstop) flights from Chennai to Muscat
3 airlines fly nonstop from Chennai International (MAA) to Seeb International (MCT). It's 1,609 miles (2,589 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Salam Air, Oman Air.
IndiGo
Salam Air
Oman Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chennai to Muscat with one stop · direct emits 272 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chennai to Muscat?
A nonstop flight from Chennai (MAA) to Muscat (MCT) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,609 miles (2,589 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Muscat?
3 airlines: IndiGo, Salam Air, Oman Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Muscat?
Yes. 3 airlines: IndiGo, Salam Air, Oman Air.
How far is Chennai from Muscat?
The flight distance from Chennai to Muscat is 1,609 miles (2,589 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Muscat?
Muscat is 1 hour behind Chennai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Asia/Muscat.)
What type of aircraft flies from Chennai to Muscat?
At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from India to Oman?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Oman embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chennai to Muscat?
Roughly 272 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,360 km.
Is the return flight from Muscat to Chennai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Muscat?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chennai International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.