Updated: January 13, 2026
Mauritius Africa

Port Louis Airport (MRU)

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport averages 33 flights per day to 24 destinations, with 1 domestic and 23 international routes. A total of 19 airlines operate at MRU, led by Air Mauritius. This airport provides direct service to 16 countries across four continents, with Réunion representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Port Louis connects to London, with a typical flight time of 11 hrs.

IATA
MRU
ICAO
FIMP
Elevation
186 ft (57 m) MSL
Local Time
Indian/Mauritius (UTC+04:00)
Destinations
24 (1 domestic · 23 international)
Flights per day
33 (3 domestic · 31 international)
Busiest Route
St Denis (8/day)
Longest Direct Flight
London 11 hrs
Shortest Flight
St Denis 1 hr 10 mins
Top Airline
Air Mauritius (13 routes)
Top Country
Réunion (8 flights/day)
Longest Runway
11,073 ft / 3,375 m

Weather in Port Louis

24 Destinations from Port Louis Airport (MRU)

This week, 24 active routes depart from Port Louis International Airport. The busiest route connects Port Louis with St Denis and is operated by 3 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to London, and the shortest flight is to St Denis.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
8 St Denis MRU → RUN
1 hr 10 mins
Air Austral, Air Mauritius, Corsair3
4 Johannesburg MRU → JNB
4 hrs
Air Mauritius, Safair, South African Airways3
3 Port Mathurin MRU → RRG
1 hr 20 mins
Air Mauritius1
3 Dubai MRU → DXB
6 hrs 30 mins
Emirates1
3 Paris (CDG) MRU → CDG
10 hrs 25 mins
Air France, Air Mauritius2
1 London MRU → LGW
11 hrs
Air Mauritius, British Airways2
1 Mumbai MRU → BOM
5 hrs 45 mins
Air India, Air Mauritius2
1 Bangalore MRU → BLR
5 hrs 35 mins
IndiGo1
1 Mahe Island MRU → SEZ
2 hrs 55 mins
Air Seychelles, Edelweiss Air, Flight Alaska3
1 Nairobi MRU → NBO
4 hrs
Kenya Airways1
6/week Antananarivo MRU → TNR
2 hrs 40 mins
Air Mauritius, Turkish Airlines2
6/week Cape Town MRU → CPT
5 hrs 30 mins
Air Mauritius, South African Airways2
5/week Frankfurt-am-Main MRU → FRA
10 hrs 30 mins
Condor1
5/week Istanbul MRU → — Turkish Airlines1
4/week Kuala Lumpur MRU → KUL
7 hrs 5 mins
Air Mauritius1
4/week Paris (ORY) MRU → ORY
11 hrs 20 mins
Corsair1
4/week Vienna MRU → VIE
8 hrs 55 mins
Austrian1
3/week Perth MRU → PER
7 hrs
Air Mauritius1
2/week Geneva MRU → GVA
10 hrs 40 mins
Air Mauritius1
2/week Rome MRU → FCO
9 hrs 50 mins
ITA Airways1
2/week Zurich MRU → ZRH
10 hrs 55 mins
Edelweiss Air1
1/week Chennai MRU → MAA
5 hrs 55 mins
Air Mauritius1
1/week New Delhi MRU → DEL
7 hrs 20 mins
Air Mauritius1
1/week Jeddah MRU → — Saudi Arabian Airlines1

Airlines

Port Louis International Airport is served by 19 airlines, with Air Mauritius in the lead at 37% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 49% of routes. 14 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 19 airlines operate international routes, compared with 1 serving domestic routes. Air Mauritius is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to London with a flight time of 11 hrs.

  • Air Mauritius13 routes
  • Corsair2 routes
  • South African Airways2 routes
  • Edelweiss Air2 routes
  • Turkish Airlines2 routes
  • Air Austral1 route
  • Safair1 route
  • Emirates1 route
  • Air France1 route
  • British Airways1 route
  • Air India1 route
  • IndiGo1 route
  • Air Seychelles1 route
  • Flight Alaska1 route
  • Kenya Airways1 route
  • Condor1 route
  • Austrian1 route
  • ITA Airways1 route
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines1 route

Port Louis International Airport provides direct service to 16 countries across four continents. The route network is 4% domestic and 96% international, with Johannesburg, South Africa serving as the primary international destination.

  • Réunion8/day
  • South Africa5/day
  • France3/day
  • Mauritius3/day
  • United Arab Emirates3/day
  • India3/day
  • United Kingdom1/day
  • Seychelles1/day
  • Kenya1/day
  • Madagascar6/week
  • Germany5/week
  • Switzerland4/week
  • Malaysia4/week
  • Austria4/week
  • Australia3/week
  • Italy2/week

Global Rankings of Port Louis Airport (MRU)

This snapshot shows how Port Louis Airport (MRU) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Port Louis Airport (MRU)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
14 11,073 ft · 3,375 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
32 11,073 ft · 3,375 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt

3 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 11,073 ft / 3,375 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Port Louis International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m