Oman Air is set to enhance travel options for adventurers and cultural enthusiasts alike with the launch of direct flights from Muscat to Rome, starting December 20, 2024. This exciting new route marks the airline's most significant expansion in the past five years, establishing Oman’s first direct link to the enchanting Italian capital, known as the 'Eternal City.'
With four weekly flights connecting Muscat to Rome, travelers can now enjoy affordable access to one of Europe’s most iconic destinations. One-way fares begin at an attractive OMR 75, making it easier than ever to explore Rome's ancient landmarks, world-renowned art, and vibrant street life.
The addition of Rome to Oman Air's route map not only highlights the airline's commitment to expanding travel options but also fosters cultural exchange and economic connections. Whether you are seeking a getaway rich in history, art, or simply an escape to indulge in Italian cuisine, this new direct route to Rome opens the door to unforgettable journeys.
Con Korfiatis, CEO of Oman Air, expressed excitement about this new venture, stating, "Our new direct flights to Rome represent an exciting step in our transformation. This key route not only enhances our European offerings but also marks the start of our strategy to maximize the utilization of our narrow-body fleet. As one of the most visited cities in the world, Rome is a perfect addition to our network. We are thrilled to offer our guests seamless access to the destinations they want to go to while continuing to set new standards for service and hospitality."
Passengers can travel from Muscat to Rome on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The outbound flight departs Muscat at 15:00, arriving in Rome at 19:30. The return journey leaves Rome at 20:30, reaching Muscat at 05:45.