Flydubai to begin flights to Sohar in Oman

Dubai-based airline, flydubai, has confirmed that it will start flights to Sohar in Oman on November 4.

It marks the third destination that the carrier will fly to in Oman, alongside Muscat and Salalah.

The new twice-weekly flights to Sohar International Airport (OHS) will be operated from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB).

The flights will be undertaken every Thursday and Saturday. The 55-minute flight will depart from Dubai at 2.05pm, arriving in Sohar at 3pm. The return flight will depart from Sohar at 4pm and arrive in Dubai at 4.55pm.

Return Business Class fares from DXB to OHS start at Dhs3,000 and Economy Class fares start from Dhs1,025.

Passengers booking a flydubai flight to Dubai will be able to avial of a complimentary 1-day ticket to visit Expo 2020 Dubai.

Customers who book a flight through the airline’s website will receive complimentary global cover for Covid-19 related costs too.

“With demand for travel returning and as more countries continue to lift restrictions on international travel, we are pleased to announce the start of flights to Sohar in Oman. We are excited to further grow our network and give passengers more options to travel in the region, while welcoming passengers from Oman, especially those looking to visit Expo 2020 in Dubai,” said Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO at flydubai.