Flying from Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mauritius Airport (MRU): what you need to know
Port Louis is two hours ahead of Durban and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Your DUR to MRU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DUR and MRU:
Dubai Airport
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
Cape Town Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport flight is R 4,582. A return ticket is currently R 9,638. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DUR to MRU if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport.
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Handy information about Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
78% of flights that leave from Durban King Shaka International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Durban King Shaka International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Durban. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DUR? If you're catching an early flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Mauritius Airport (MRU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MRU instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Mauritius Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil and explore beyond Port Louis's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Mauritius Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport. December is the busiest month to visit Port Louis. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in June.
Lock in your flight from Durban King Shaka International Airport to Mauritius Airport for February if you want to explore Port Louis during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUR to MRU in August. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.