Oman Air will launch a new daily direct service between Muscat and Abu Dhabi from 9 July 2026.
The Muscat–Abu Dhabi hop is short — typically around an hour in the air — making it a practical day-trip or weekend option between the two capitals.
Muscat–Abu Dhabi flight schedule
Oman Air has not yet published the exact departure and arrival times or the aircraft type for the route.
This table will be updated as soon as the airline confirms the timings:
| Route | Frequency | Departure & arrival times |
|---|---|---|
| Muscat (MCT) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Daily | To be announced |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) → Muscat (MCT) | Daily | To be announced |
Check the Oman Air flight schedule for confirmed timings before you book.
How to book and check the flight
Fares and timings will appear on Oman Air’s booking channels and on flight search platforms as the launch date approaches.
To compare options and prices, search flights to Abu Dhabi or flights to Muscat on Wego.
You can also follow live departures and arrivals on the Wego flight tracker once the service goes live.
Staying in the UAE capital? Browse hotels in Abu Dhabi to line up accommodation around your flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Oman Air’s Muscat–Abu Dhabi route start?
The daily direct service begins on 9 July 2026. It operates once a day in each direction.
What are the Muscat–Abu Dhabi flight times?
Oman Air had not published exact departure and arrival times when this article was written. Check the Oman Air flight schedule for confirmed timings before you book.
How long is the flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?
The non-stop hop between the two capitals takes roughly an hour. Confirm exact timings on the Oman Air schedule once they are published.
Does Oman Air already fly to the UAE?
Yes. Oman Air already operates flights between Muscat and Dubai, and Abu Dhabi becomes its 10th destination within the GCC.
Sources
- The National — Oman Air launches daily direct Muscat-Abu Dhabi flights
- Arabian Business — Oman Air launches new daily Muscat–Abu Dhabi flights from July 9
- Gulf News — Oman Air launches daily Muscat-Abu Dhabi flights from July 9
- Gulf News — Oman Air launches Dubai–Salalah flights as UAE travellers seek cooler escapes
- AeroRoutes — Oman Air schedules Tashkent June 2026 launch
- Aviation Week — Oman Air returns to Singapore after nine years
- Oman Air — Flight Schedule
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