Muscat to Port Blair Flights

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Air India connects Muscat, the capital of Oman , to Port Blair, the city of silk India, with 1 (frequency varies) daily flights. Discover the world with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Muscat to Port Blair in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Port Blair to Muscat Flights

Information on flights from Muscat to Port Blair

With over 1 daily (frequency varies) connections between Muscat and Port Blair, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Muscat to Port Blair and cover 3860 km/ 2398 miles in just 11 hours. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

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Documents required for Air India flights from Muscat to Port Blair

While travelling to any international destination from Muscat, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and that it is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information on MCT to IXZ flight

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Muscat (MCT) to Port Blair (IXZ)?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

• Multiple flight options:

  Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

• Range of aircraft

  Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your journey.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic and international flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business Class

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a fantastic cinematic viewing experience, that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Muscat

Located along the northeastern coast of Oman, Muscat is known for its wealthy culture and legacy. The city encompasses a vibrant history that dates back centuries. It is additionally known to have been a key exchanging harbour and a middle of oceanic exercises.

Best time to visit Muscat

Muscat is known to have pleasant weather during November, December, January and February.

Where to stay in Muscat?

Exceptional views, humble individuals, and cultural exhibits make Muscat an incredible visitor choice. Moreover, the inns, guesthouses, and homestays here are well-equipped. Here's a list of a few of the most excellent places you'll be able to stay in Muscat.

Luxury stays

• The Chedi Muscat: This hotel is known for its old, iconic, contemporary Omani architectural designs. It offers a glimpse into the rich history of Muscat with multiple services like complimentary Wi-Fi, fitness centres, dining options and much more. Their sophisticated and exclusive amenities distinguish it from other hotels.
• Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel: This hotel overlooks the Gulf of Oman, and its central location and regal architecture make it an exceptional stay. This hotel offers fantastic facilities ranging from spacious rooms, stunning views, private beaches, and access to key attractions of the area all the way to spa services and fine dining options.
• Six Senses Zighy Bay: This hotel is famous for its emphasis on relaxing and rejuvenating experiences. It is located between mountains and seas, and this stay creates an atmosphere that offers guests an authentic experience with a blend of modern luxury. Tourists prefer this place for its authenticity and service.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

• Muttrah Hotel: Located centrally in the Muttrah district, this accommodation provides convenience for exploring the city's critical attractions. It offers spacious rooms with amenities like restaurants, Wi-Fi and parking facilities.
• Naseem Hotel: This hotel is known for its welcoming and friendly staff and offers spacious rooms, delicious meals and much more at very affordable rates.
• Safeer Plaza Hotel: This hotel embraces cultural experience at an affordable price. A comfortable and easy commute from the hotel makes it even more convenient for exploring.

Places to visit in Muscat

• Monuments

  Muscat boasts architectural wonders like the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, with its intricate design and majestic domes, offering a glimpse into Oman’s rich cultural heritage. The Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts stand as impressive historic landmarks, overlooking the city’s coastline and reminders of Muscat’s strategic significance.

• City attractions

  Muscat offers a blend of modernity and tradition, with attractions like the Muttrah Corniche, where visitors can take a stroll along the waterfront and explore the bustling souks for local treasures. The Royal Opera House Muscat stands as a cultural gem, hosting world-class performances in a grand architectural setting.

• Shopping

  A diverse shopping experience awaits you in Muscat. Go on a traditional shopping experience offering traditional Muttrah Souq, with spices, textiles, and souvenirs, to upscale malls like the Muscat Grand Mall, featuring international brands and entertainment options.

• Culinary treats

  Soothe your tastebuds with a palate of flavours, from aromatic Omani rice dishes like maqbous to succulent grilled meats and fresh seafood delicacies. Sample the opportunity to savour traditional Omani halwa and dates, which are famous in the region.

Experience the best of Port Blair

Port Blair has been an important city in Andaman and Nicobar Islands from a historical and tourism perspective. From pristine beaches and water activities to fantastic food and unwinding and relaxation options, Port Blair has it all. Discover the city of Port Blair and neighbouring islands to create memories for a lifetime.

Best time to visit Port Blair

Port Blair experiences pleasant and favourable weather from October to April, ensuring a comfortable experience for outdoor activities. However, heat and humidity rise between May and September and traveller discretion is advisable during this time. Between June and September, Andaman and Nicobar Islands receive heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds. During this period, tourist activities are paused.

Where to stay in Port Blair?

Port Blair caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Port Blair has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays

• Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Andamans: Located on the famous Radhanagar Beach at Havelock Island, this luxury resort pays homage to the native culture and rituals of the island and ancient tribal culture. The resort provides world-class amenities to ensure a relaxing stay and also offers an unforgettable dining experience at the three restaurants, namely The Settlers, Turtle House and Shoreline.
• Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels, Port Blair: Located close to the airport, this hotel reflects the native life of the islands. This hotel curates immersive experiences for its guests, like fishing, picnics in the lush gardens, mixology sessions and cooking classes. The spa and massage therapies at K by Kaya Kalp will ensure that you are relaxed and rejuvenated.
• Symphony Samudra Beachside Jungle Resort And Spa: With picturesque sunsets as one of its main highlights, this luxury hotel boasts a multi-cuisine restaurant and an eco pool that flows through the resort and Port Blair's only wellness Centre - Svarasya. The hotel offers five types of accommodations to choose from and a range of dining options.

Upscale/ full-service stays

• Lemon Tree Hotel, Port Blair: Located right next to the airport, this 4-star hotel is well-suited for travellers who want to explore various parts of the island. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, airport transfers, room service, and free Wi-Fi to all its guests. The two restaurants at the hotel, i.e. The Citrus Cafe and Slounge, are perfect places to have a hearty meal.
• Adhvasaha Beach Spa Resort: Coconut palms, turquoise-coloured water and a rocky beach surround this private beach resort. Along with providing facilities at the resort, they also help plan your day in and around the city and the other islands.
• Silver Sand Sentinel: Located near Phoenix Bay Jetty, this resort offers multiple accommodation and dining options. There are ample amenities and facilities at the resort that the travellers can enjoy.

Places to visit in Port Blair

• Monuments

  Reflecting its historical importance, the monuments in Port Blair have exciting tales to tell. One of the most significant monuments is the Cellular Jail (Kala Pani), where Britishers used to exile political prisoners during the struggle for Indian independence. Another must-visit monument is the Japanese Bunkers built during World War II.

• City attractions

  Apart from enjoying marine life and water sports, there are many attractions for tourists. Some of the main ones include a day trip to the nearby islands like Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island (Ross Island) and Jolly Buoy Island. Some other city attractions are Aberdeen Clock Tower, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and Netaji Stadium.

• Shopping

  Port Blair has many local markets and stores that cater to a wide variety of shoppers. If you are looking to shop for some local handicrafts and textiles, then visit Aberdeen Bazaar, Queen Sea Shell Craft and Sagarika Emporium. Spices, condiments and sweets are also popular shopping items in Port Blair.

• Culinary treats

  Port Blair has a rich culinary heritage, which is reflected in its cuisine. Some of the best local food joints include Lighthouse Residency, New Lighthouse Restaurant, Annapurna Cafeteria, Mandalay Hall and Full Moon Cafe. Some of the delicacies to try out are grilled fish, lobster, crab curry, and prawn dishes.

Travelling in and around Port Blair

There are multiple options available to explore Port Blair, like autorickshaws, ride-hailing apps and buses. But the best way to explore is to rent a car through rental options. This will offer flexibility to explore every nook and cranny of Port Blair. Whether you're visiting historic sites, tasting street food, or indulging in shopping sprees, getting around Port Blair is quite easy.

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