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Flights between Cairo (CAI) and Muscat (MCT)

Cairo International Airport, Egypt ↔ Muscat International Airport, Oman

A direct route between Cairo and Muscat appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

EgyptAir (MS)Oman Air (WY)
Distance
2,756 km
1,712 miles
Est. flight time
3h 57m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Egypt

Jan
19°
24/14
5mm
Feb
21°
26/16
4mm
Mar
24°
29/19
4mm
Apr
29°
34/24
1mm
May
32°
37/27
0mm
Jun
35°
40/30
0mm
Jul
35°
40/30
0mm
Aug
35°
40/30
0mm
Sep
33°
38/28
0mm
Oct
30°
35/25
1mm
Nov
25°
30/20
3mm
Dec
21°
26/16
6mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Oman

Jan
25°
30/20
25mm
Feb
26°
31/21
25mm
Mar
29°
34/24
20mm
Apr
33°
38/28
10mm
May
38°
43/33
3mm
Jun
40°
45/35
1mm
Jul
38°
43/33
1mm
Aug
36°
41/31
1mm
Sep
36°
41/31
1mm
Oct
33°
38/28
3mm
Nov
29°
34/24
8mm
Dec
26°
31/21
20mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Egypt: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Cairo from Muscat?

Cairo (CAI) and Muscat (MCT) are around 2,756 km (1,712 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 57m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the CAI–MCT route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include EgyptAir, Oman Air. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Muscat?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Oman?

Across Oman, the warmest month on average is June, with mean temperatures around 40°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Egypt?

The UK FCDO currently rates Egypt as Caution — some areas. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.