Flights to Mauritius

Book flights to Mauritius

Set off from London on a direct flight to Mauritius with British Airways, and you’ll be soaring over the Indian Ocean before you know it. Simply sit back and picture the islands’ pristine beaches and turquoise waters, or tune into the in-flight entertainment system. Whichever way you choose to spend your time with us, you can relax during your journey with our friendly cabin crew. Indulge in that holiday feeling as soon as you step on board.

Embark on a well-deserved Mauritius holiday and unwind as you make your way to this picturesque island nation. Enjoy outstanding service in addition to complimentary food and drinks during your flight. You will glide through the skies with comfort when you travel with British Airways.

Mauritius flight FAQs

When is the cheapest time to fly to Mauritius?

Throughout the year, Mauritius offers a mild tropical maritime climate. The cheapest time to fly to Mauritius is from October to March, which spans part of the humid summer season. January and February are typically the warmest months, while February and March are the wettest months. Luckily, the rain only lasts from few minutes to a few hours, still allowing you plenty of sunshine. Flight prices rise from April through September during the wedding and honeymoon season.

How long is the flight from London to Mauritius?

Around 12 hours. You’ll fly direct from London Gatwick (LGW) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Mauritius. British Airways direct flights to Mauritius depart three times a week from March to November and increases to five times a week from November to March. Additional flights, via Johannesburg, South Africa, depart from London Heathrow (LHR).

How do I get from the Mauritius airport to my resort?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is located on the main port island of Mauritius. While the public buses on Mauritius are very affordable, the journey times can be especially long. For a quicker and less stressful journey to your hotel, pre-book an airport transfer before you travel. You can add the door-to-door transfer once you have booked your Mauritius flight or holiday. For more flexibility throughout your entire trip, book a hire car with British Airways. Car hire will allow you to independently explore the scenic island.

Why fly British Airways to Mauritius?

Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Fly with just hand baggage and you can carry two bags in the cabin free of charge. Choose our checked baggage option and you can travel with hand baggage and a 23kg bag checked into the hold, plus enjoy free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering, and a warm, uniquely British welcome.

Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.