Flying from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): What you need to know
When planning your flight from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), you'll have your choice of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located in Port Louis. The city operates on the UTC+4 timezone and is four hours ahead of London.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to MRU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from London to MRU with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LHR and MRU include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Prefer to leave from London Gatwick Airport (LGW)? Direct London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
Take a direct flight from London to MRU with Air Mauritius. This is one of the leading airlines operating this route out of LGW.
Air Mauritius is the most popular choice for travellers flying from LGW to MRU.
Among the carriers operating flights between London Gatwick Airport and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, British Airways has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Here's where you can connect between London Gatwick Airport and MRU:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You can arrive at LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your London to MRU flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When looking for a plane ticket from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Make a pit stop at Dubai Airport (DXB), one of the busiest connection points on this route.
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that depart from STN arrive at their final stop within the expected time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Have a late flight from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near MRU and be in snooze mode sooner:
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is R 6,790. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,299. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book four months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from London to MRU.
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The best time to fly from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU). Visit Port Louis in February for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your London to MRU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Port Louis, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
August sees temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Port Louis
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Port Louis right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from London to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport:
St Louis Cathedral and Fort Adélaide / Citadel are just two of the major attractions to put on your Port Louis itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Le Caudan Waterfront.