Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours.
Port Louis is one hour ahead of Jeddah and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
You can choose from 11 weekly King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flights. The 07:05 departure with Saudia is the earliest available. Saudia operates the last service of the day at 10:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your JED to MRU flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Port Louis (and then exploring more of Mauritius!) is easy with Saudia. This popular carrier has direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Saudia.
With an impressive 86.21% of services arriving as planned, Saudia has the best on-time performance for JED to MRU flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between JED and MRU:
Dubai Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight is R 4,189. A return fare is currently R 9,223. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from JED to MRU by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to MRU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that depart JED arrive at their destination without delay.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near JED:
Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
If you're landing on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MRU:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil and experience the lesser-explored corners of Port Louis and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to the centre of Port Louis has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Port Louis. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Port Louis is February, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JED to MRU in August. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mauritius
Vacoas is just one of the many cities in Mauritius waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Port Louis. Around 16 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include AOG, Masjid E Munnawar and New Sanctuary Church.
Around 18 kilometres south of Port Louis, Curepipe is another essential stop in Mauritius. No visit is complete without checking out lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment.
