Flights to Mauritius
A lagoon ringed by reef, Le Morne rising out of it, and a Creole-Indian kitchen to match.
Things to do
Trou aux CerfsVolcano
Ganga TalaoLake
Tamarind FallsSeries
Mare ChicoseVillageEveryone knows it, and it still deserves the trip. Here is every nonstop that gets you there — and a quieter place nearby when you're ready.
Open on the live mapTrack your flight thereGetting to Mauritius
18 airports have scheduled nonstop service to MRU (Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport).
All 18 nonstop origins
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | JNB | Air Mauritius, Safair, South African Airways | ~4h 31m |
| NairobiKenya | NBO | Kenya Airways | ~4h 33m |
| Addis AbabaEthiopia | ADD | Ethiopian Airlines | ~5h 33m |
| Cape TownSouth Africa | CPT | Air Mauritius, Flysafair, South African Airways | ~5h 52m |
| BangaloreIndia | BLR | IndiGo | ~6h 8m |
| MadrasIndia | MAA | Air Mauritius | ~6h 18m |
| MumbaiIndia | BOM | Air India Limited, Air Mauritius | ~6h 36m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | DXB | Emirates | ~7h 6m |
| JeddahSaudi Arabia | JED | Saudia | ~7h 7m |
| Kuala LumpurMalaysia | KUL | Air Mauritius | ~7h 34m |
| DelhiIndia | DEL | Air Mauritius | ~8h 4m |
| PerthAustralia | PER | Air Mauritius | ~8h 8m |
| IstanbulTurkey | IST | Turkish Airlines | ~10h 11m |
| FrankfurtGermany | FRA | Condor Flugdienst | ~12h 23m |
| MadridSpain | MAD | Boston-Maine Airways, Welcome Air | ~12h 28m |
| ParisFrance | ORY | Corsairfly | ~12h 41m |
| ParisFrance | CDG | Air France, Air Mauritius | ~12h 42m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | LGW | Air Mauritius, British Airways | ~13h 5m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| 1 stop | MAD | ~23h 39m |
New YorkJFK
| 1 stop | NBO | ~20h 42m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 1 stop | IST | ~25h 15m |
MiamiMIA
| 1 stop | MAD | ~22h 33m |
ChicagoORD
| 1 stop | MAD | ~22h 5m |
LondonLHR
| 1 stop | ADD | ~14h 6m |
TorontoYYZ
| 1 stop | MAD | ~21h 12m |
Why the world goes
The Indian Ocean's most accessible island with nonstops from Paris, London, Dubai, Johannesburg, Perth and Mumbai; the underwater waterfall illusion at Le Morne is the photograph.
What to know
The east coast is windy May–Oct, the west calmer. Rental cars are cheap and the island is two hours end to end; Chamarel and Black River Gorges are the inland day.
Quieter alternatives nearby
Background
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, located about 1,100 nautical miles off the southeastern coast of Africa, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island, as well as Rodrigues, Agaléga, and St. Brandon. The islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, along with nearby Réunion, are part of the Mascarene Islands. The main island of Mauritius, where the population is concentrated, hosts the capital and largest city, Port Louis. The country spans 2,040 square kilometres (790 sq mi) and has an exclusive economic zone covering approximately 580,000 square nautical miles.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Mauritius?
- Yes — 18 airports fly nonstop to MRU (Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport), including Addis Ababa, Bangalore, Mumbai, Paris, Cape Town.
- Which airport do you fly into for Mauritius?
- MRU — Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
- When is the best time to visit Mauritius?
- May–Dec. The east coast is windy May–Oct, the west calmer. Rental cars are cheap and the island is two hours end to end; Chamarel and Black River Gorges are the inland day.
- What does Mauritius cost per day?
- Roughly $100–500 per person per day on the ground, before flights.
- Is Mauritius worth visiting?
- The Indian Ocean's most accessible island with nonstops from Paris, London, Dubai, Johannesburg, Perth and Mumbai; the underwater waterfall illusion at Le Morne is the photograph.