Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Batumi Airport (BUS): what you need to know
Muscat and Batumi are in the same timezone, UTC+4.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MCT to BUS flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MCT and BUS include:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Batumi Airport (BUS)
Right now, $277 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $607. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MCT to BUS, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
85.46% of flights leaving Muscat International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from MCT.
To reach Muscat International Airport from central Muscat, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MCT:
Arriving at Batumi Airport (BUS)
Book a hotel near BUS if you have a late Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Batumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Avis or Europcar and experience more of Batumi and beyond.
Booking your ride from Batumi Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Batumi Airport (BUS) to central Batumi
Batumi Airport to central Batumi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Batumi Airport (BUS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Batumi in February.
When reserving your flight from Muscat International Airport to Batumi Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Batumi, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCT to BUS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Georgia
You've visited Batumi, now it's time to discover more of Georgia. Travel about 257 kilometres east to Tbilisi to check off its leading sights. From Peace Bridge to The Japanese Garden - Tbilisi Botanical Garden and Rike Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Kutaisi is another must-experience destination in Georgia and is around 113 kilometres north-east of Batumi. No journey is complete without a visit to Bagrati Cathedral, Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden.