Direct (nonstop) flights from Muscat to Abu Dhabi

1 airline flys nonstop from Seeb International (MCT) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 237 miles (381 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.

MCT
Seeb International
🇴🇲 Muscat, Oman
AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
237 mi
381 km
CO₂/pax
44 kg
−99 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Etihad Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
MCT → AUH
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
237 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Muscat to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 44 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCT DOH (Doha) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (435 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (199 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+225% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCT → DOH
1h 35m · 435 mi
View MCT to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → AUH
1h 10m · 199 mi
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MCT BAH (Bahrain) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 45m (514 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+291% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCT → BAH
1h 45m · 514 mi
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Leg 2
BAH → AUH
1h 15m · 281 mi
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MCT DMM (Dammam) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (567 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+336% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCT → DMM
1h 55m · 567 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → AUH
1h 20m · 334 mi
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MCT SLL (Salalah) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (526 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (509 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+391% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCT → SLL
1h 35m · 526 mi
View MCT to SLL flights →
Leg 2
SLL → AUH
1h 45m · 509 mi
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MCT KHI (Karachi) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (567 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (788 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+527% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCT → KHI
1h 40m · 567 mi
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Leg 2
KHI → AUH
2h 20m · 788 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from Muscat (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 237 miles (381 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

Just Etihad Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.

How far is Muscat from Abu Dhabi?

The flight distance from Muscat to Abu Dhabi is 237 miles (381 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Oman to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

Roughly 44 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 220 km.

Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Muscat 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 Muscat to Abu Dhabi?

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 Seeb International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.