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Flight deals from Chennai to Mauritius

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $793. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Port Louis.$792 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $792, select.
Port Louis.$793 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $793, select.
Port Louis.$793 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul, returning Sat, 25 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $793, select.
Port Louis.$794 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $794, select.
Port Louis.$800 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.
Port Louis.$800 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.
Port Louis.$816 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $816, select.
Port Louis.$819 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $819, select.
Port Louis.$824 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $824, select.
Port Louis.$826 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $826, select.
Port Louis.$826 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $826, select.
Port Louis.$829 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Mauritius on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $829, select.
Port Louis.$831 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $831, select.
Port Louis.$831 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $831, select.
Port Louis.$834 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $834, select.
Port Louis.$841 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Air Mauritius.Outbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Chennai on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Mauritius.Inbound direct flight with Air Mauritius departs from Mauritius on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $841, 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 August.
Jun
from $831
Jul
from $793
Aug
from $792
Sep
from $794
Oct
from $847
Nov
from $851
Dec
from $939
Jan
from $932
Feb
from $908
Mar
from $967
Apr
from $924
May
from $994

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.

Mauritius

35km from central Port Louis
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Chennai to Port Louis: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$792
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 49 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 $792. 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 49 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Mauritius.
Air Mauritius and Air India fly direct from Chennai to Mauritius.
As of June 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Chennai to Mauritius.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Mauritius is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport on Monday, 3 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 49 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 Mauritius Airport (MRU): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 45 minutes.

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

  • To ensure you catch your MAA to MRU flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Air Mauritius offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Port Louis — and maybe even more of Mauritius if time allows.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Air Mauritius on this route.

  • Air Mauritius is the most punctual carrier operating MAA to MRU flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MAA and MRU:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Mumbai Airport

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • 76% of flights that leave from Chennai Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • Taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MAA:

Arriving at Mauritius Airport (MRU)

  • If you're getting in on a late Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MRU:

  • Pick up a Mauritius Airport rental car and discover Port Louis and beyond with your own wheels. IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL and Morisoleil are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Mauritius Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis

  • Mauritius Airport to the centre of Port Louis has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.

When to fly to Mauritius Airport (MRU)

  • December is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Port Louis in June.

  • Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Mauritius Airport for February if you want to explore Port Louis during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to MRU in August. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

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