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WAS — MRU
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
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Flights to Mauritius in 2024

Find the latest flights to Mauritius in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 651,626 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,432

Return from

$2,337

One-way from

$942
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Mauritius

Average price of flights to Mauritius by month

Plan your trip to Mauritius by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Mauritius is currently $0 while a return flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Mauritius (average of $1,200). Flying to Mauritius in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,840). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$2,068

February

$1,828

March

$1,966

April

$2,305

May

$2,142

June

$2,314

July

$2,153

August

$2,234

September

$2,279

October

$2,316

November

$2,321

December

$2,804

Peak season

Despite its size, just 45 km wide and 65 km long, travellers taking cheap flights to Mauritius will discover what it lacks in size it makes up for in stunning natural attractions. Famous for its beaches, lagoons, reefs and rainforest, Mauritius also has a vibrant mix of African, Indian, European and Asian influences. Located around 900km east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean it’s part of the Mascarene Islands, which includes Réunion and Rodrigues. Island hopping is a popular pastime for visitors who arrive on flights to Mauritius, and day trips are easily made with regular domestic flights operating between the islands. High season for Mauritius runs from April through to August when temperatures average between 18C to 24C, comfortable weather for sightseeing, enjoying the beaches and the numerous watersports on offer. December is also busy as Northern Hemisphere travellers arrive on flights to Mauritius to soak up the winter sun.

Off Season

In terms of tourism, summer (November to March) is considered low season. January to March are particularly humid and rainy months and temps can reach up to 34C, there is also the possibility of cyclones.

Temperature and rainfall in Mauritius by month

Plan your trip to Mauritius by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MRU

Temperature

21 - 26 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mauritius, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Mauritius?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Mauritius. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.

The winter months from May to November are considered the best time to book flight to Mauritius. For the cheapest flights to Mauritius aim to book after the high season, and before the rainy season kicks in. Divers should book their flight tickets for March/April for the best water visibility, surfers should aim to visit between June and August, while big-game fishermen should visit between October and April.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Mauritius

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mauritius. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mauritius. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air Mauritius and Turkish Airlines to Mauritius. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,215 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Roomier seats and more leg room (in economy!), friendly and attentive flight attendants and good service.

What is good to know if travelling to Mauritius?

  • Tipping is not compulsory on Mauritius. Cover up on the beach; nudity and topless sunbathing is not accepted on the public beaches. 
  • Cavadi is celebrated in January/February. During this festival, believers pierce their bodies with needles and pins, and, in a trance, carry the Cavadi, a wooden arch decorated with flowers and with a pot of milk at each end. 
  • Eureka is a beautiful estate house with a spectacular setting, below Junction Peak, south of Port Louis. It’s now a private museum, exhibiting antique furniture, chinaware, old photographs, books and other trappings of aristocratic life in the 1800s. 
  • Ile aux Aigrettes, 800 metres off Mauritius’s south-east coast, is a renowned nature reserve, home to some of the world’s rarest birds. Not the Dodo, obviously, that was wiped out in the 17th century. A Dodo’s skeleton is the star exhibit at the Natural History Museum in Port Louis. 
  • The Martello tower is a small defensive fort at La Preuneuse beach. Martello towers were built by the British during the Napoleonic Wars and there are such towers around the UK and Channel Islands, Ireland, South Africa, America, Canada and Minorca. The tower at La Preneuse is a museum. 
  • Ile aux Cerfs is a tiny wooded island near the east coast of Mauritius. It is a magnet for water-sports enthusiasts and golfers. The beach is gorgeous.
  • How long is the flight to Mauritius?

    Flights from Sydney to Mauritius – 22 hrs 14 mins Flights from Melbourne to Mauritius – 22 hrs 5 mins Flights from Brisbane to Mauritius – 22 hrs 7 mins Flights from Perth to Mauritius – 17 hrs

  • Which airlines operate flights to Mauritius?

    Air Mauritius, the national carrier, operates flights to Mauritius from Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Air Austral, a French airline that services destinations in the Indian Ocean, flies twice a week from Sydney to Reunion. From here you easily connect to Mauritius via a 45 minute flight. Emirates operates flights to Mauritius via Dubai from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth seven days a week.

  • How to get from the airport to the city centre?

    Flights to Mauritius land at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), 48 km southeast from the city of Port Louis. SSR Airport offers airport taxis which can be booked in the arrivals hall. Three bus services run to and from the airport and the bus stop is located in the car park.

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