Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is 11 hours 10 minutes.
Port Louis's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Port Louis three hours ahead of Zurich.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your ZRH to MRU flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Jetting into Port Louis (and then discovering more of Mauritius!) is a cinch with Edelweiss Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Edelweiss Air on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
At the moment, £296 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £462. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ZRH to MRU by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ZRH to MRU.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Zurich Airport is around 8 miles from central Zurich. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you have an early flight from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MRU instead:
Grab a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car and discover Port Louis and beyond with your own wheels. IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL and Morisoleil are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is roughly 30 miles from central Port Louis. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Port Louis in February.
The warmest month in Port Louis is February, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to MRU in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mauritius
You've done Port Louis, now it's time to explore other parts of Mauritius. Journey around 10 miles 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.
Curepipe is another sought-after destination in Mauritius and is around 11 miles south of Port Louis. No trip is complete without seeing lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment.