Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
Port Louis's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Port Louis one hour 30 minutes behind Bagdogra.
Leave enough time to catch your IXB to MRU flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between IXB and MRU:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Chennai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight is $286. A round-trip ticket right now is $622. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXB to MRU if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXB to MRU.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Of all flights leaving Bagdogra Airport, 73.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Bagdogra Airport from central Bagdogra, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to IXB:
Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Consider staying in a hotel near MRU if you have a late Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil to explore Port Louis and beyond.
Booking your ride from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to the centre of Port Louis has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Port Louis in February.
Before locking in your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Port Louis, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IXB to MRU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mauritius
You've visited Port Louis, now it's time to discover other parts of Mauritius. Travel around 16 kilometres south to Vacoas to check off its leading sights. From AOG to Masjid E Munnawar and New Sanctuary Church, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 18 kilometres south of Port Louis, Curepipe is another essential stop in Mauritius. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment.