Travelling from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is three hours ahead of Port Louis, where Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located. Bangkok observes the UTC+7 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MRU to Bangkok flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MRU to Bangkok. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
MRU is about 32 kilometres from central Port Louis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to MRU? If you're catching an early flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
74% of flights that depart Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Bangkok
R 5,290 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return ticket right now is R 9,514. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from MRU to Bangkok, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MRU to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
The distance from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport around four weeks before your flight from MRU to Bangkok.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to DMK. Unwind and get cosy after your MRU to Bangkok flight at any of these well-located options:
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from DMK three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
May is the quietest month for flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok, while February is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Bangkok based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MRU to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Bangkok, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Travel around 467 kilometres northeast to Udon Thani to tick off its top attractions. From Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre to Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok. No trip is complete without visiting Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.
