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Special Flight to Muscat for Visitors Affected by Middle East Airspace Closure

6 March 2026

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[LATEST UPDATE AT 7 MARCH, 2030HRS: Registration for the specially arranged flight to Oman extended to 0330hrs on Sunday, 8 March 2026.]

Registration for the flight is open until 8 March 2026, 0330hrs. We strongly encourage travellers to complete the registration form at https://go.gov.sg/8mar-sgtomuscatex and head to the check-in counter at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3, Row 2 on 8 March 2026 between 0230hrs and 0330hrs. Once you've registered, you'll receive a follow-up email from us (with a .gov.sg domain) containing a secure payment link to complete your booking.

Singapore Tourism Board will be assisting foreign visitors affected by the Middle East airspace closure who wish to travel to Muscat International Airport, Oman on a special flight departing Singapore Changi Airport at 0530hrs on Sunday, 8 March 2026.

Details of Flight

Flight No.

SQ8002

Destination

Muscat International Airport, Oman

Departing Date

8 March 2026

Departing Time

0530hrs

Ticket Price

Tickets are priced at SGD 600 per seat. Children aged 2 years and above are required to have their own seat and will be charged the same fare.

Please note that

  • Cabin class. Seating will be assigned at random, though efforts will be made to group families together.

  • Meals. There will be no meal differentiation between cabin classes. Only meat or non-meat options will be provided, and no child or infant meals will be available.

  • Frequent flyer privileges. No privileges are applicable, such as earning of miles or using points to offset costs.

  • Baggage limitations. Baggage allowance will be 30kg per passenger, with no oversized, excess baggage purchase or pets allowed.

  • Physical aids. Prams, wheelchairs and other necessary physical aids will be allowed. Wheelchair service will be subject to availability.

  • Prohibited items. Weapons and firearms will not be allowed on the flight. Pets will not be allowed on the flights.

  • Entry to Oman. You must ensure that you have the requisite valid travel documents, visas, and travel insurance (if any) prior to the flight.

  • Exit from Oman. You are responsible to secure your own onward travel arrangements to other destinations.

Criteria

Please note that this flight is strictly for non-resident travellers currently in Singapore whose travel arrangements between 28 February 2026 to 8 March 2026 have been cancelled by an airline due to the closure of airspace in the Middle East, and who have not rebooked alternative travel arrangements.

Next steps

To take the flight, please complete the form https://go.gov.sg/8mar-sgtomuscat  by 07 March 2026 at 1300hrs (extended from 07 March 2026, 0900hrs). Please note you are solely responsible to ensure the particulars provided in the form are complete and correct. 

As flight capacity is limited, please note that submission of this form is not a confirmation of a seat on the Flight. If successful, you will receive a follow-up email (ending with .gov.sg domain) with a payment link. Your seat(s) on the flight will be only confirmed after payment is made and you will be notified via email accordingly. Please submit each form ONCE only.

For any questions, please contact 1800-736-2000 or stb_operations@stb.gov.sg

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