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Best Time to Fly to Thumrait

Thumrait, a hidden gem in Oman, is best experienced between October and April. With pleasant temperatures, exploring the vast Rub' al Khali desert or visiting the Al-Thumrait Mosque becomes truly comfortable. Consider booking your flights to Thumrait with eDreams for a seamless and affordable travel experience.

Low Season in Thumrait

Even during the low season (May-September), Thumrait offers unique experiences. Temperatures range from 30°C to 40°C, ideal for those who appreciate the desert heat. Visit the local markets to immerse yourself in Omani culture.

High Season in Thumrait

Thumrait's high season (October-April) offers milder temperatures, between 20°C and 30°C. This is a perfect time for outdoor adventures like cycling and hiking, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes.

What to Do in Thumrait

Thumrait, found in the Dhofar Governorate of Oman, presents a unique travel experience. While booking your flights to Thumrait with eDreams, consider extending your trip to explore the surrounding areas like Salalah. From ancient history to modern-day attractions, Thumrait and its vicinity offer something for every traveller.

The Best Attractions to See in Thumrait

Thumrait offers a blend of historical sites and natural wonders. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you:

• Thumrait National Park: Discover the unique flora and fauna of the region.
• Jamea AlSalam- Thamreet: Visit this beautiful mosque and experience the local culture.
• Camel Racing: Witness the thrill of traditional camel racing, a unique cultural experience.
• Wadi Dawkah: Explore the UNESCO-listed frankincense tree reserve near Thumrait. Book your flights to Thumrait now and delve into the history of this ancient trade.
• Empty Quarter desert: Embark on a desert adventure and witness the breathtaking landscapes. Remember to book your flights to Thumrait with eDreams for a smooth travel experience.

Information about Thumrait Airport

RAFO Thumrait

RAFO Thumrait is located near Thumrait, a town in the Dhofar Governorate, Oman.

This airport primarily serves as a military airbase operated by the Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO). It's home to two RAFO squadrons of F-16s and also hosts the United States Air Force (USAF). The British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) also utilize RAFO Thumrait for cross-nation military exercises.

Due to its military nature, standard amenities information isn't publicly available. However, the base has a single 4,000-meter asphalt runway. Flights to Thumrait for civilian passengers are not commonly available, as the airport focuses on military operations.

For civilian travel, Salalah Airport is the closest major airport offering commercial flights to Thumrait and other destinations. You can book your flights to Thumrait (via Salalah Airport) through our website or app.

Airlines flying to Thumrait

As a military airbase, RAFO Thumrait doesn't have regular commercial airline service. Therefore, information about specific airlines flying to Thumrait is not generally available. If you're planning a trip to the region and looking for flights to Thumrait, your best bet would be flying into Salalah Airport and arranging ground transport to Thumrait from there. A wide range of airlines service Salalah Airport, and you can book flights to Salalah through eDreams to find the most convenient options for your travel needs.