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Salalah travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salalah

With a population of 163,140, Salalah is the largest city in Zufar, Oman by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Salalah has to offer.

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When to visit Salalah

Salalah in May
Estimated hotel price
$134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salalah in May
Estimated hotel price
$134
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salalah in June, when the average temperature is 84.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 64.4 °F, with an average temperature of 71.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 1″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Salalah, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Salalah

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Salalah from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 18h 25m.

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Salalah from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 18h 25m.

Airports near Salalah

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Airlines serving Salalah

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,863 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,704 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (858 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,921 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,766 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,902 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (611 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (201 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,176 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (301 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salalah

Average rates range from around $44 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $169 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salalah

Most booked hotels in Salalah

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Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 880 reviews)
$505+
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Hilton Salalah Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1019 reviews)
$125+
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Fanar Hotel & Residences
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1734 reviews)
$105+
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Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1511 reviews)
$150+
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Millennium Resort Salalah
5 stars
Excellent (8, 2103 reviews)
$91+
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Salalah Rotana Resort
5 stars
Good (7.9, 1454 reviews)
$112+
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Renting a car in Salalah

Renting a car in Salalah costs $41 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Salalah.

Expect to pay $2.35 per gallon in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $28.16 and $37.55. Compact (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salalah, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Salalah costs $41 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Salalah.

Expect to pay $2.35 per gallon in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $28.16 and $37.55. Compact (Suzuki Swift Dzire or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Salalah, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

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