Jaisalmer to Mauritius Flights

The Jaisalmer to Mauritius air route connects Jaisalmer (JSA) 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.

The following airlines operate regular services between Jaisalmer 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.

Travelling from Jaisalmer to Mauritius involves a significant journey across continents. Travellers typically make this trip for leisure, seeking Mauritius's beaches and resorts. Mauritius offers a mix of cultures, reflected in its cuisine and architecture.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Mauritius is from May to December, when the weather is cooler and drier. Avoid January and February, which are prone to cyclones. October and November offer a sweet spot with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

Getting from the airport to Mauritius

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is well-connected to the city centre. Taxis are readily available outside the airport, costing approximately 1500-2000 MUR for a ride to Port Louis. Several bus routes also operate from the airport to various parts of the island, offering a more budget-friendly option.

Things to do in Mauritius

Visit the Black River Gorges National Park: Hike through lush forests and see endemic wildlife. Relax on the beaches of Grand Baie: Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Explore the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden: Discover a variety of exotic plants and giant water lilies. Tour the historic Aapravasi Ghat: Learn about the island's indentured labour history.

Food to try

Try the street food dholl puri, a flatbread filled with ground split peas, curry, and chutney. Sample the seafood vindaye, a flavorful curry marinated in mustard seeds, turmeric, and other spices. Phoenix beer is the locally brewed beer and a popular choice.

Local tips

English and French are widely spoken in Mauritius, although Mauritian Creole is common. The Mauritian Rupee (MUR) is the local currency; it is advisable to exchange currency at the airport or in banks for better rates. Be sure to try street food, but stick to vendors that look clean and popular.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents