How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Mauritius
Pick up a return flight from Nairobi to Mauritius from $1,320, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Nairobi into Mauritius in Port Louis with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $670.
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There's one international airport in Mauritius handling arrivals.
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Find the right flight at the right price by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on timing, airline or cost.
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Best time to fly from Nairobi to Mauritius
Catch a flight from Nairobi to Mauritius in September and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
January, November and December are the most popular months to travel to Mauritius. December comes out on top, making it an ideal time to visit if you want the most going on.
Alternatively, skip the busiest travel periods by searching for flights in February, June and September. Out of these low season months, June is the quietest.
Flights from Nairobi to Mauritius: what to expect
When flying from Nairobi, you can leave from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
At least one airport in Mauritius can be reached on a nonstop flight from Nairobi.
Roughly seven direct flights connect Nairobi with cities across Mauritius each week.
Kenya Airways is the main airline operating on this route.
Port Louis is one of the most popular routes from Nairobi to Mauritius.
The average journey on this route takes around 4 hours 20 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Mauritius
Port Louis
A popular destination for Nairobi to Mauritius flights, this city in Port Louis District earns its place on the must-visit list. From St. Louis Cathedral and Citadelle (Fort Adelaide) to Natural History Museum, the highlights come thick and fast.
Mauritius Airport (MRU) is Port Louis's busiest airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Check out the selection of hotels in Port Louis.
Port Mathurin
One of the biggest draws in this Rodrigues city is Kailashnath Mandir.
Land at Rodrigues Is Airport (RRG) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Browse hotels in Centre de Flacq and lock in a stay that suits your plans.
Visiting Mauritius for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
Mauritius has a population of roughly 1.2 million. The capital city is Port Louis.
You won't need to adjust your watch while travelling through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+4 inches place.
Choose the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. February is one of the warmest months in Mauritius.
Conditions are often coolest around August.
You can expect more rain in January, while September is typically drier.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include Carnival celebrations, the International Kreol Festival and the Festival of Lights (Diwali). Line up your Nairobi to Mauritius flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Nairobi to Mauritius will get you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Mauritius. To travel when and where you want, also browse the range of car rental options in Mauritius.
