Flying from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Mauritius Airport (MRU): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 15 minutes.
Port Louis is one hour 30 minutes behind Mumbai and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Flights from BOM to MRU start from 01:55 — the earliest with Air India. The latest departure is at 02:45 with Air Mauritius. In total, you can choose from 11 weekly Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your BOM to MRU flight.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Port Louis (and then seeing more of Mauritius!) is easy with Air India. This popular carrier has direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport.
Air India is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Air India is the most punctual carrier operating BOM to MRU flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BOM and MRU:
Dubai Airport
Chennai Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
P13,342 is the best price for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport flight. Return flights start from P24,799. These fares can change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from BOM to MRU by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
56% of flights taking off from Mumbai Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Mumbai Airport from central Mumbai, it takes about 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel close to BOM? If you're boarding an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mauritius Airport (MRU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRU instead:
Grab a Mauritius Airport rental car and discover Port Louis and beyond with your own set of wheels. IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL and Morisoleil are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Mauritius Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Mauritius Airport is approximately 48 kilometers from the centre of Port Louis. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport. December is the busiest month to visit Port Louis. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in June.
The warmest month in Port Louis is February, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Mumbai Airport to Mauritius Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to MRU in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.