Book flights from Chicago to Muscat with Qatar Airways

For an airport, Chicago O’Hare International Airport has a remarkable little secret – it’s got a very eco-friendly ‘green’ policy.

Fly with Qatar Airways from Chicago and you can’t fail to notice the fabulous Aeroponic Garden and the wetlands restoration project.

Even the taxis and many of the hire vehicles on offer are green-energy vehicles, making O’Hare International Airport a leader in sustainable management.

Transportation and parking
For travellers flying with Qatar Airways from Chicago, the large D Parking provides short-term parking only (no overnight parking allowed). For long-term parking the best option are economy lots E, F and G.

Transport from these areas to the airport terminals is available. Chicago’s famous CTA ‘L’ Trains take you from the centre of the city to the airport, and the Pace Suburban bus service also runs regular shuttles to the airport.

There are plenty of taxi companies all specialising in airport runs, and the taxi ranks are located outside the main entrances to the terminals.


Arriving at Chicago
Qatar Airways flights from Chicago O’Hare International Airport leave from International Terminal 5, Concourse M. A number of lounges are available for passengers. As with all U.S. airports, security is very tight, so ensure you have all your documentation ready to hand.


Facilities and amenities
The Xpress Wellness Center and Spa is the perfect place to relax and unwind before your Qatar Airways flight from Chicago.

The Executive Center in Terminal 3 provides no fewer than 26 meeting rooms for business travellers to utilise, while various airline lounges provide comfortable, quiet areas to relax in while you wait for your flight.

A number of retail outlets in Terminal 5 provide travellers with a fine selection of luxury goods, while various restaurants, eateries and cafés serve everything from quick bites and snacks to more exotic international cuisine.

Currency: United States Dollar (USD)

Voltage: 120 V 60 Hz

Plugs: Type A / B

Language: English

International dialing code: +1

More Information: Read our Chicago Travel Guide

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When you book flights from Chicago to Muscat with Qatar Airways, you’re assured of extraordinary standards of luxury air travel and a great customer experience. Sit back in your generous personal seating space and just enjoy the flight, while dining on exquisite gourmet cuisine created by award-winning chefs. Our friendly cabin crew offer you selections from our exclusive services throughout the flight, and also go that extra mile as they aim to ensure you arrive in Muscat relaxed and ready to enjoy this beautiful Gulf destination.Muscat, Oman’s beautiful port capital, overlooks the spectacular Gulf of Oman and has a colourful history going back to ancient times.

It’s an exciting mixture of the old and the new, with glitzy shopping malls and upmarket boutiques sitting easily alongside historic monuments like the 16th century forts of Jalali and Mirani, built by the Portuguese. While you’re here with Qatar Airways, be sure to see the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque with its gleaming marble cladding, great dome and vast hand-woven Persian carpet.

Muscat, Oman’s capital, is actually a fusion of three individual towns. Muscat itself is the "walled city", and the site of the royal palaces, while Matrah (Matruh), which was originally a fishing village and is now the location of the remarkable Matrah Souq. The third part of this complex location is Ruwi, the commercial and diplomatic centre of the city.

Book a flight to Muscat with Qatar Airways and you’ll discover a remarkable city that offers both tourists and business visitors a warm welcome. A blend of traditional values and a modern, forward-thinking city makes this an eclectic destination full of intrigue and mystery.

Tourist attractions

Al Jalali Fort and Al Mirani fort in Qasr Al Alam Street are magnificent, imposing structures that are well worth a photo opportunity. The forts were built as prisons in 1580 and are now museums. These two citadels stand guard over Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace, which although not open to the public is still worth seeing from the outside.

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is the third-largest mosque in the world, and a truly special place of contemplation and devotion. It’s also home to some spectacular artefacts, including a dazzling Swarovski crystal chandelier, and the second largest hand made Persian carpet in the world.

Muscat has plenty of open spaces too, and one in particular is popular with visitors. The Qurum National Park is also known as the Rose Gardens, and has spectacular displays of fragrant blooms all year round, as well as a man-made waterfall and lake.

A journey of 100km will bring you to Wadi Shab, a journey that is well worth making to see this natural wonder. Emerald green pools and dramatic caves make this an unexpected and beautiful excursion from the hustle and bustle of Muscat city.

Travel Considerations

Flights to Muscat with Qatar Airways land at Muscat International Airport, the largest airport in Oman. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure. Before you fly to Muscat please check the visa and passport requirements.

Currency: Omani Rial (OMR)

Voltage: 240 V 50 Hz

Plugs: Type G

Language: Arabic / English

International dialing code: +968

More Information: Read our Muscat  Travel Guide