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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Mauritius

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Flight deals from Chennai to Mauritius

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Mauritius? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Port Louis.R 3,381 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,381, select.
Port Louis.R 3,470 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,470, select.
Port Louis.R 3,547 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,547, select.
Port Louis.R 3,553 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,553, select.
Port Louis.R 3,653 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,653, select.
Port Louis.R 3,694 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,694, select.
Port Louis.R 4,001 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,001, select.
Port Louis.R 4,056 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,056, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Mauritius

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Mauritius flights are currently cheapest in March.
Aug
from R 4,500
Sep
from R 4,001
Oct
from R 3,470
Nov
from R 3,553
Dec
from R 3,694
Jan
from R 3,653
Feb
from R 3,547
Mar
from R 3,381
Apr
from R 4,300
May
from R 4,345
Jun
from R 4,056
Jul
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Direct flights from Chennai to Mauritius

Chennai to Mauritius: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Port Louis below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mauritius.

Chennai to Port Louis: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,381
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time5 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineAir Mauritius
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Mauritius: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Mauritius is R 7,169. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Mauritius.
Air Mauritius and Air India fly direct from Chennai to Mauritius.
As of August 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Chennai to Mauritius.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Mauritius is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mauritius but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Port Louis is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo and Air Mauritius offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mauritius.

Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is 5 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Port Louis is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Chennai.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAA to MRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Getting to Port Louis (and then seeing more of Mauritius!) is a cinch with Air Mauritius. This popular airline offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Mauritius on this route.

  • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for MAA to MRU flights is Air Mauritius.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAA and MRU:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

  • At the moment, R 3,381 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,169. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from MAA to MRU by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Picking up cheap flights from MAA to MRU is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MAA:

Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

  • If you're coming in on a late Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near MRU:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil and explore beyond Port Louis's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis

  • From Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Port Louis is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Port Louis. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Port Louis, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to MRU in August. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

Explore more of Mauritius

  • You've seen Port Louis, now it's time to discover other corners of Mauritius. Journey around 16 kilometres south to Vacoas to tick off its leading attractions. From AOG to Masjid E Munnawar and New Sanctuary Church, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Curepipe is another favourite destination in Mauritius and is around 18 kilometres south of Port Louis. No trip is complete without experiencing lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment.

Plan the rest of your trip from Chennai to Port Louis

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.