BA Flights to Oman

Oman is a beautiful place to visit for those having taste in natural diversity and history, it may seem a little attractive for its desert-like terrain and rugged mountains. Still, Oman is a place worth visiting, and some travelers head to the country from all over the world as they say, “There’s something for everyone in Oman.”

The country lies at the edge of Arabian Peninsula and is more attractive than its neighboring states of United Arab Emirates. British Airways conducts a regular flight operation from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT). Try BA flights to Oman and visit one of the most exotic places.

BA Flights to Oman

The warm waters have attracted the tourists as well as traders like the neighboring Dubai as a sea trade route. Historically, Oman is one of the richest in the Gulf. There are hundreds of Castles, forts, cities, and villages that date back to thousands of years. The steep mountains to remote wadis, the vast canyons, and oases of Oman are all that attracts the adventurers.

The cities are developed and styled on the ancient architectural code as well as modern style, the dry deserts and the oases between them are the most beautiful places for the locals. Climbing towards the mountains of Jebel Akhdar where the climate is quite pleasant throughout the year with the desert below to the lush green forests of Salalah, everything has its own charm.

Turn to the Wahiba Sands for the most thrilling 4WD drive of your life, ride a camel, taste camel and goat milk and spend a day or two around Bedouin civilization to exactly know how hard life is. Also, Wahiba sands are perfect for night photography as there’s no pollution in the skies and the cameras can easily detect the milky way. British Airways flights to Oman take passengers to MCT in 7 hours and 15 minutes. Muscat is the only destination for British Airways from London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest return ticket from London-Muscat-London cost around 370-pound sterling. British Airways fly seven times a week to Muscat International Airport.

Services and Flight Packages to Oman

British Airways is an Award-winning Airways, experience more than expected after getting onboard or even before that. The advance seat selection for free 24-hours before the departure is the best thing about British Airways. Moreover, passengers can check-in using mobile phones or Laptops or at the airport. There is also a 23 kg checked baggage allowance for all passengers and complimentary foods and drinks during the flight. Try BA Budget calculator before planning the trip.

The traveling categories are divided into four classes, the economy class with complimentary food and drinks, a premium economy class with broad and stretchable seats and onboard bar access, personal entertainment system and more baggage allowance. The business class i.e. Club World offers convertible seats and private space for every passenger, food and drink options, spa and priority boarding facilities.

For first class travelers, there’s everything, a private suite, a full bed to sleep, dining facilities, spa treatments, and exclusive services onboard with entertainment and personal power supply to charge electronics goods.

 Also, customize your tour with “Customize your Trip” tool available on the official website of British Airways. Select from BA Starred hotels and car hire agencies and got exclusive referral discounts from British Airways. Alternatively, the Muscat International Airport is 40 km away from the city center, both public buses and taxis are present 24/7 outside the Airport.

Places to Visit in Oman

  • Muscat city is the capital of Oman, it has several historical and recreational places for tourists. There are old ports with ferries for tourists as well as fishermen boats in the port of Muscat. The Royal Palace Qasr Al Alam is also located in the city. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is a must-visit place for every tourist.
  • Nizwa and its great building structures and forts are the main tourist attraction in the city. The desert safari in the heart of Wahiba desert is a real treat for adventurers and extreme sports lovers.
  • Masundam Fjords lie in the northern region of Oman, it is next to UAE and is mostly uninhabited except few villages. The views are scenic, and the waters are warm and bright as seen from the Fjord mountains.

Other places worth mentioning are Misfat Al Abryeen, Bahla oases, Salalah, Jebel Akhdar, Ras Al Jinz turtle reserves, and Masirah Islands are the best-rated tourist attractions.

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