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Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory to Muscat, Muscat from $198: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Muscat, Oman

How to Get from Kuala Lumpur to Muscat: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$198 by trainBest price
5203 kmDistance
10h 41m Fastest

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Average Duration
13h  38m
Estimated price
$308-762
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10h  41m
Estimated price
$198-355
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Distance: 5203 km
Duration: 10h 41m

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Average Duration
19h  11m
Estimated price
$423-885
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Drive
Average Duration
144h 
Estimated price
$600-950
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Traveling From Kuala Lumpur to Muscat

Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Muscat takes you from the vibrant, modern metropolis of Malaysia to the serene, historical landscapes of Oman, offering a fascinating contrast between urban energy and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Muscat

Muscat features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Mutrah
• Home to the bustling Mutrah Souq.
• Stunning waterfront views and historic architecture.
Ruwi
• Central business district with diverse dining options.
• Rich in culture with museums and art galleries.
Al Qurum
• Beautiful beaches and upscale shopping centers.
• Lush parks and relaxed atmosphere for leisure.

Best Times To Visit Muscat's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Muscat's highlights.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Mutrah Corniche
Stroll in the evening to witness the sunset and enjoy vibrant local activity.
Royal Opera House Muscat
Plan your visit during weekdays for less crowded performances and tours.

Muscat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Muscat experiences a hot desert climate, characterized by high temperatures from May to September and mild, pleasant winters from December to February, making the latter the ideal time for outdoor activities. Understanding these weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy the city’s rich culture without the discomfort of extreme heat.

Dining in Muscat: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional Omani dish called Shuwa, which features marinated lamb slow-cooked in an underground sand oven, providing a smoky depth of flavor that stands apart from Kuala Lumpur's vibrant street food scene. Dining in Muscat often combines breathtaking coastal views with a culturally rich atmosphere, offering an experience that celebrates local ingredients and culinary heritage.

Kuala Lumpur - Muscat operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kuala Lumpur and Muscat, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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flydubai.com

Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Muscat (MCT)

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
$3084-3085

Plane from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Muscat (MCT)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$308270-3089
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Muscat (MCT)

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$308260-7624
Website
malaysiaairlines.com

Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Muscat (MCT)

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
$3084-3085

Plane from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Muscat (MCT)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$308270-3089
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Website
omanair.com

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Average Duration
16h 5m
Estimated price
$7622-7621

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Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$308270-3089
Train
Contact phone
+603 2267 8000
Website
kliaekspres.com

Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$7627-7628
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Contact phone
1300-800-222
Website
sunlighttaxi.com

Other from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$7629-1980

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Muscat is approximately 3233 miles by air. By train and then a flight, the typical travel time is around 10 hours and 32 minutes. By taking a direct flight, it usually takes around 13 hours and 38 minutes. There is no direct road connection between the two cities, so travel times by car cannot be determined.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Muscat is by taking a train to Kuala Lumpur and then flying. This mode of transportation costs $190-$340 and takes approximately 10 hours and 32 minutes. It is the quickest way to reach your destination while also being a more budget-friendly option.
To get from Kuala Lumpur to Muscat without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 7043 miles, and it takes approximately 6 days and 0 hours to drive. However, it's important to note that the prices for this option can vary from $600 to $950.
The flight duration from Kuala Lumpur to Muscat is typically around 12 hours and 5 minutes with two stopovers. However, there are no direct flights available between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Muscat and Kuala Lumpur ranges from $333 to $767, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Muscat. With over 211 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start as low as $44 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something available for every traveler in Muscat.

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