Route Network

Mahe Island Seychelles Airport connects 16 destinations worldwide, with Praslin Island standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Frankfurt, and the shortest flight is to Port Louis.

Praslin Island (PRI) Air Seychelles 1 airline

—

SEZ → PRI

per day

Dubai (DXB) Emirates 1 airline

5 hr 10 mins

2,068 mi · 3,328 km

per day

Abu Dhabi (AUH) Air Seychelles 1 airline

5 hr 5 mins

2,012 mi · 3,238 km

per day

Addis Ababa (ADD) Ethiopian Airlines 1 airline

4 hr 15 mins

1,489 mi · 2,396 km

per day

Antananarivo (TNR) Emirates 1 airline

3 hr 30 mins

1,116 mi · 1,797 km

per week

Port Louis (MRU) Air Seychelles · Flight Alaska 2 airlines

3 hr 15 mins

1,098 mi · 1,767 km

per week

Doha (DOH) Qatar Airways 1 airline

5 hr 15 mins

2,086 mi · 3,357 km

per week

Dar es Salaam (DAR) Air Tanzania 1 airline

—

SEZ → DAR

per week

Johannesburg (JNB) Air Seychelles 1 airline

5 hr 50 mins

2,334 mi · 3,756 km

per week

Nairobi (NBO) Kenya Airways 1 airline

4 hr 0 mins

1,304 mi · 2,098 km

per week

Paris (CDG) Air Seychelles 1 airline

—

SEZ → CDG

per week

Frankfurt (FRA) Flight Alaska 1 airline

10 hr 5 mins

4,699 mi · 7,563 km

per week

Istanbul (IST) Turkish Airlines 1 airline

8 hr 5 mins

3,596 mi · 5,787 km

per week

Moscow (SVO) Aeroflot 1 airline

9 hr 20 mins

4,315 mi · 6,944 km

per week

Mumbai (BOM) IndiGo 1 airline

4 hr 55 mins

2,022 mi · 3,254 km

per week

Colombo (CMB) Air Seychelles 1 airline

4 hr 35 mins

1,869 mi · 3,008 km

per week

Route and destination data updated July 18, 2026.

Mahe Island Seychelles Airport is served by 10 airlines, with Air Seychelles in the lead at 35% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 59% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of 10 airlines operate international routes, compared with one airline serving domestic routes. Flight Alaska is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Frankfurt with a flight time of 10 hrs 5 mins.

Air Seychelles (6 routes)

Emirates (2 routes)

Flight Alaska (2 routes)

Ethiopian Airlines (1 routes)

Qatar Airways (1 routes)

Air Tanzania (1 routes)

Kenya Airways (1 routes)

Turkish Airlines (1 routes)

Aeroflot (1 routes)

IndiGo (1 routes)

Mahe Island Seychelles Airport provides direct service to 15 countries across three continents. The route network is 6% domestic and 94% international. United Arab Emirates is the primary international destination.

Seychelles - 22/day

United Arab Emirates - 3/day

Ethiopia - 1/day

Madagascar - 1/day

Mauritius - 1/day

Qatar - 1/day

Tanzania, the United Republic of - 1/day

South Africa - 1/day

Kenya - 0/day

France - 0/day

Germany - 0/day

Türkiye - 0/day

Russian Federation - 0/day

India - 0/day

Sri Lanka - 0/day

Delays

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Global Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#590 (32 flights/day)

Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World

Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#807 (16 destinations)

Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface
	9,836 ft 2,998 m 9,836 ft · 2,998 m	151 ft 46 m 151 ft · 46 m	Concrete
	9,836 ft 2,998 m 9,836 ft · 2,998 m	151 ft 46 m 151 ft · 46 m	Concrete

Runway Length

43 aircraft cannot operate at Mahe Island Seychelles Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,836 ft (2,998 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing
Antonov An-124 Ruslan	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	2,953 ft 900 m 2,953 ft · 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	8,530 ft 2,600 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	5,577 ft 1,700 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F	9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo	9,875 ft 3,010 m 9,875 ft · 3,010 m	6,594 ft 2,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1	9,902 ft 3,018 m 9,902 ft · 3,018 m	7,546 ft 2,300 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy	10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m	6,998 ft 2,133 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8	10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m	6,499 ft 1,981 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707	10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m	6,201 ft 1,890 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73	10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72	10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet	10,256 ft 3,126 m 10,256 ft · 3,126 m	8,999 ft 2,743 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11	10,299 ft 3,139 m 10,299 ft · 3,139 m	6,949 ft 2,118 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600	10,302 ft 3,140 m 10,302 ft · 3,140 m	6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9	10,397 ft 3,169 m 10,397 ft · 3,169 m	5,699 ft 1,737 m 5,699 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One	10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m	7,999 ft 2,438 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8	10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m	8,793 ft 2,680 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500	10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m	6,299 ft 1,920 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200	10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m	6,234 ft 1,900 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300	10,597 ft 3,230 m 10,597 ft · 3,230 m	5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100	10,650 ft 3,246 m 10,650 ft · 3,246 m	6,168 ft 1,880 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ	10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m	7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter	10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m	7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300	10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m	6,919 ft 2,109 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F	10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m	6,890 ft 2,100 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER	10,892 ft 3,320 m 10,892 ft · 3,320 m	7,136 ft 2,175 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde	11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m	7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya	11,483 ft 3,500 m 11,483 ft · 3,500 m	10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71	11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m	5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m

Operational Context

Mahe Island Seychelles (IATA: SEZ) operates around 32 flights per day to 16 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 1 domestic and 15 international routes, with Air Seychelles as the leading carrier and Praslin Island currently the busiest connection. From SEZ, passengers can reach 15 countries across 3 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,998 m (9,836 ft).

Mahe Island Airport (SEZ) (Seychelles)

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