Oman Air Flight Cancellation: Refunds, Rebooking, and What to Do Next

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Oman Air is operating flights, but regional fighting may disrupt individual services at short notice.

If the airline cancels your flight, its Conditions of Carriage offer an alternative, rerouting or an involuntary refund.

Which Oman Air routes are affected?

Oman Air has not issued a current network-wide cancellation notice. Its official schedule currently accepts route searches from today to one month ahead, but the airline states that the timetable is for reference only and the times on the ticket control.

Service What travellers need to know
Oman Air network The official timetable lists domestic and international services, but it is not confirmation that every individual departure will operate
Gulf and Gulf of Oman airspace EASA’s revised advisory remains active until 30 September 2026 and recommends avoiding the Gulf of Oman west of 58°E in Muscat FIR

Check your own booking before leaving for the airport. A route may operate while a particular flight is delayed, retimed or cancelled.

How to check your Oman Air booking status

  • Manage Booking: Open Oman Air Manage Booking and enter your booking reference and last name.
  • Booking alerts: Make sure Oman Air has your current mobile number and email address so it can send schedule-change notices.
  • Call Oman Air: Contact the 24-hour call centre on +968 2453 1111 if the online booking does not show your options.
  • Wego flight tracker: Check recent flight information using Wego’s Oman Air Flight Tracker.

Your options: Refund, rebook, or reroute

Your options depend on whether Oman Air cancels or significantly changes the flight, or whether you choose to cancel while it is still operating.

Option When it applies Key condition
Alternative flight Oman Air cancels your flight or causes you to miss a confirmed connection Earliest available Oman Air service, without an additional fare
Rerouting Oman Air cancels, misses your ticketed stop, or causes a missed confirmed connection To the ticketed destination within a reasonable period, without an additional fare
Involuntary refund Oman Air cancels or does not operate reasonably to schedule Fare paid if unused; otherwise, at least the difference for the unused travel
Voluntary change or refund You decide not to travel while the flight remains available Your fare rules and any displayed fees apply
Compensation is separate from a refund. Oman CAA rules may apply to eligible flights, but financial compensation can be excluded when the airline proves extraordinary circumstances such as war, political unrest, security concerns or an airport closure.

How to get a refund from Oman Air

If you booked directly with Oman Air

  • For an upcoming flight, open Manage Booking and review the refund amount before confirming.
  • Use the Oman Air refund form if the flight date has passed and the booking is no longer available online.
  • Online refunds apply to eligible tickets issued by Oman Air and paid for by bank card. Cash purchases must be handled by the issuing Oman Air office.
  • Codeshare, interline and rail or surface bookings cannot be refunded online. Contact the original sales point or Oman Air’s call centre.

If you booked through a travel agent or OTA

Contact the travel agent or online travel agency that issued your ticket. Oman Air directs agency bookings back to the issuing agent for changes and refunds.

Ask the agent whether your request is being handled as an airline cancellation or a voluntary change, because different fare conditions and charges may apply.

Refund eligibility and timeline

If Oman Air cancels before you use any part of the ticket, its Conditions of Carriage provide an involuntary refund equal to the fare paid.

If you used part of the ticket, the refund is at least the difference between the fare paid and the applicable fare for the travel already used.

Oman Air does not give a fixed processing time on its refund pages. Keep your submission confirmation and follow up with the issuing office, agent or call centre.

How to rebook your Oman Air flight

Oman Air’s Conditions of Carriage set the following options when the airline cancels your flight or causes you to miss a confirmed connection.

  • Alternative Oman Air flight: Travel at the earliest opportunity on an available scheduled service without an additional fare.
  • Rerouting: Travel to the destination on your ticket within a reasonable period, using Oman Air, another carrier or another mutually agreed method.
  • Refund: Decline the alternative and request the applicable involuntary refund for the unused ticket or unused travel.
  • Voluntary change: If your flight is still operating, any change depends on your fare conditions and the charges shown during the request.

How to rebook:

  • Use Manage Booking before the scheduled departure time if the booking is eligible for online changes.
  • For agency, codeshare or interline tickets, contact the original sales point. You can also call Oman Air on +968 2453 1111.

Check the full itinerary before accepting a change. Confirm the new date, destination, cabin, connection time, baggage allowance and whether every segment is confirmed.

Oman Air contact information

Channel Details
24-hour call centre +968 2453 1111
Manage Booking Open your booking
Refund form Submit a manual refund request
Contact page Find an Oman Air office
X @omanair

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Muscat airport open during the renewed strikes?

Scheduled services are available through Muscat. Oman Air’s current schedule lists Muscat and other network points, but it is an advertised timetable rather than live flight confirmation. Regional airspace risks can still affect individual flights.

Can I get a refund if Oman Air cancels my flight?

You can choose an involuntary refund. If the ticket is unused, the refund equals the fare paid. If partly used, Oman Air calculates the refund for the unused travel.

How do I know whether my route is affected?

Check Manage Booking and any message sent to the contact details in your reservation. For help, call Oman Air on +968 2453 1111.

Are Oman Air flights still operating?

Yes. Oman Air’s current schedule lists domestic and international services from Muscat. Individual flights may still change, so check your booking and the Wego Oman Air tracker before leaving.

What happens to my booking if disruptions worsen?

If Oman Air cancels, you can choose an alternative flight, rerouting or an involuntary refund. If you cancel while the flight remains available, your ticket’s fare conditions apply.

Can I use Muscat as a transit hub?

Muscat is handling connections. Confirm every segment before starting your journey. Follow Omani authority instructions, and stay away from military and security sites while regional tensions remain high.

Is there a special rebooking or refund deadline?

Oman Air has not published a current blanket crisis waiver. For a cancellation or significant schedule change, use the options attached to your booking; voluntary changes remain subject to fare rules.

Sources

  1. Oman Air: Conditions of Carriage
  2. Oman Air: Manage Booking
  3. Oman Air: Exchange and Refund Terms
  4. Oman Air: Refund Form
  5. Oman Air: Flight Delays and Cancellations
  6. Oman Civil Aviation Authority: Passenger Rights
  7. Oman Air: Current Flight Schedule
  8. EASA: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman airspace advisory, revised 31 August 2026
  9. UK FCDO: Oman Travel Advice

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