Flights to Seychelles
Granite boulders on pink-white sand at Anse Source d'Argent, and giant tortoises everywhere.
Things to do
Everyone 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.
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14 airports have scheduled nonstop service to SEZ (Seychelles International Airport).
All 14 nonstop origins
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dar Es SalaamTanzania | DAR | Air Tanzania | ~2h 55m |
| NairobiKenya | NBO | Kenya Airways | ~3h 16m |
| Addis AbabaEthiopia | ADD | Ethiopian Airlines | ~3h 39m |
| ColomboSri Lanka | CMB | Air Seychelles | ~4h 26m |
| Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates | AUH | Air Seychelles | ~4h 44m |
| MumbaiIndia | BOM | IndiGo | ~4h 45m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | DXB | Emirates | ~4h 51m |
| DohaQatar | DOH | Qatar Airways | ~4h 53m |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | JNB | Air Seychelles | ~5h 24m |
| Tel-avivIsrael | TLV | Arkia Israel Airlines | ~6h 31m |
| IstanbulTurkey | IST | Turkish Airlines | ~8h |
| MoscowRussia | SVO | Aeroflot | ~9h 29m |
| FrankfurtGermany | FRA | Discover Airlines | ~10h 17m |
| ParisFrance | CDG | Air Seychelles | ~10h 39m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| 1 stop | CDG | ~21h 25m |
New YorkJFK
| 1 stop | CDG | ~18h 43m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 1 stop | DOH | ~22h 35m |
MiamiMIA
| 1 stop | CDG | ~20h 41m |
ChicagoORD
| 1 stop | CDG | ~19h 47m |
LondonLHR
| 1 stop | CDG | ~11h 41m |
TorontoYYZ
| 1 stop | CDG | ~18h 57m |
Why the world goes
The Indian Ocean's most beautiful beaches, with nonstops from Dubai, Doha, Addis, Nairobi, Paris and Frankfurt; Mahé is the airport island, Praslin and La Digue the reason you came.
What to know
Ferries to Praslin take an hour, La Digue 15 more; bicycles are the transport on La Digue. Prices are Maldives-level at resorts, modest in guesthouses.
Quieter alternatives nearby
Background
Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelagic country consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, is 1,500 kilometres east of mainland Africa. Nearby island countries and territories include the Maldives, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the French overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and the Chagos Archipelago to the east. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa as well as the least populated sovereign African country, with an estimated population of 100,600 in 2022.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Seychelles?
- Yes — 14 airports fly nonstop to SEZ (Seychelles International Airport), including Addis Ababa, Abu Dhabi, Mumbai, Paris, Colombo.
- Which airport do you fly into for Seychelles?
- SEZ — Seychelles International Airport.
- When is the best time to visit Seychelles?
- Apr–May, Oct–Nov. Ferries to Praslin take an hour, La Digue 15 more; bicycles are the transport on La Digue. Prices are Maldives-level at resorts, modest in guesthouses.
- What does Seychelles cost per day?
- Roughly $120–900 per person per day on the ground, before flights.
- Is Seychelles worth visiting?
- The Indian Ocean's most beautiful beaches, with nonstops from Dubai, Doha, Addis, Nairobi, Paris and Frankfurt; Mahé is the airport island, Praslin and La Digue the reason you came.