Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Salalah travel guide

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With a population of 163,140, Salalah is the largest city in Zufar, Oman by the number of inhabitants.

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When to visit Salalah

Salalah in June
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salalah in June
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salalah in June, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 18 °C, with an average temperature of 22 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 26 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Salalah, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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How to Get to Salalah

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Salalah

Airlines serving Salalah

British Airways
Good (8,062 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,972 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,241 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,866 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,590 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,386 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,990 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (427 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (689 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,940 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,958 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (234 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (618 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (469 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salalah

From 5-star hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah By IHG to great affordable options like the Muscat International Hotel Plaza Salalah, Salalah offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $257 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salalah

Hiring a car in Salalah

Expect to pay $1.08 per litre in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $12.96 and $17.28. The most frequently booked car type in Salalah is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.08 per litre in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $12.96 and $17.28. The most frequently booked car type in Salalah is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy Car or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.