Travelling from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
The timezone in Port Louis is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of Glasgow. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located in Port Louis.
Your flight from Glasgow to MRU won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to MRU departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
GLA is about 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the departures from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% land on schedule at their destination.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Glasgow to MRU flight? Kick back in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
76.7% of all departures from Glasgow Prestwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Book a hotel near MRU if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is R 10,941. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 12,594. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Glasgow to MRU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Port Louis. July is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
When booking your Glasgow to MRU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Port Louis, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
August has temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Port Louis
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Port Louis right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport:
Your Port Louis trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions worth exploring include St Louis Cathedral, Fort Adélaide / Citadel and Le Caudan Waterfront.