Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Hamburg: what you need to know
The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1. The city is three hours behind Muscat, where Muscat International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your MCT to Hamburg flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from MCT to Hamburg, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
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MCT is around 6 miles from central Muscat. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MCT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Hamburg or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Muscat International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85.46% of flights that depart MCT reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Hamburg
£106 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Hamburg flight. A return ticket right now is £262. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MCT to Hamburg. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Muscat International Airport to Hamburg ticket.
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Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is around 7 miles from central Hamburg. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Muscat International Airport to Hamburg, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near HAM:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hamburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or star car and explore beyond Hamburg's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hamburg Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MCT to Hamburg.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) is roughly 50 miles from the centre of Hamburg. Once you've disembarked your flight from Muscat International Airport to Hamburg, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near LBC. Kick back and get cosy after your MCT to Hamburg flight at one of these well-located options:
Crank up the music and hit the open road in a Luebeck-Blankensee Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Enterprise and set off on your adventure right away.
In general, the earlier you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from LBC once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Hamburg
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Muscat International Airport to Hamburg. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are typically higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Hamburg in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Muscat International Airport to Hamburg plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MCT to Hamburg in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Hamburg
Start your Hamburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Muscat International Airport to Hamburg, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland and Port of Hamburg are top sights which should be on any good Hamburg itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Hamburg, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey about 160 miles south-east to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 190 miles south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
