The Guwahati to Mauritius air route connects Borjhar (GAU) to Sir Seewoosagur (MRU). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare GAU to MRU FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Guwahati and Mauritius. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Borjhar (GAU)
Guwahati's airport serves as a major international hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
Sir Seewoosagur (MRU)
Mauritius's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Many Indians travel from Guwahati to Mauritius for leisure, business, or to visit family. Mauritius is known for its beautiful beaches, lagoons, and reefs. It offers a mix of cultures and a relaxed island atmosphere.
The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December when the weather is cool, dry, and sunny. Avoid January and February, which are the wettest months. The Diwali festival is celebrated in Mauritius with great enthusiasm, usually in October or November.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is well-connected to the city center. Taxis are readily available outside the airport, costing around 1500-2000 MUR for a ride to Port Louis. Buses are a cheaper option, costing around 50 MUR, but the journey takes longer.
Visit the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: Explore a wide variety of exotic plants. Relax on the beaches of Grand Baie: Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Explore the Black River Gorges National Park: Hike through lush forests and see native wildlife. Visit the Chamarel Seven Coloured Earth: Witness a unique geological phenomenon.
Try the Dholl Puri, a type of flatbread filled with ground split peas, served with various curries and pickles. Sample the seafood, which is fresh and abundant, often prepared with Creole spices. Don't miss the local rum, which comes in various flavors and is a popular souvenir.
English and French are widely spoken in Mauritius, so communication is generally easy. The Mauritian Rupee (MUR) is the local currency; exchange currency at the airport or banks for better rates. Negotiate prices with taxi drivers before starting your journey.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents
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