Flights From Perth to Mauritius: PER – MRU

Here’s everything you need to know before booking a flight from Perth to Mauritius, including flight frequencies, distances, fares, arrival and departure details, and more.
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The average flight time from Perth (PER) to Mauritius (MRU), including layovers, typically ranges from about 12 to 20 hours:

-Direct Flight: There are no direct flights, but if there were, the approximate flight time would be around 7 to 8 hours.
-With Layovers: Most flights include at least one layover, which extends the total travel time. The duration can vary depending on the length of the layover and the specific route taken.

Flight schedules can change frequently, so it’s a good idea to check the current schedules and travel dates on the airlines’ websites. You can also go through flight booking platforms for the most up-to-date information and the best flight prices.
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That said, the airlines that fly from Perth to Mauritius most frequently are Qantas Airways, Air Mauritius, and Singapore Airlines. All companies provide connections with layovers, typically through Australian cities, including Sydney and Melbourne.

For flights from Perth to Mauritius, you will depart from Perth Airport (PER), specifically from the International Terminal. It’s advisable to arrive at least 2 to 3 hours before your flight to ensure sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and any potential delays.
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Upon arrival in Mauritius, you will land at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU). You’ll be processed through the international terminal and need to present your passport, visa (if applicable), and any necessary travel documents at customs and immigration. Follow the signs to complete the arrival procedures.

The flight distance from Perth to Mauritius is approximately 5,800 kilometres (about 3,600 miles). This distance is based on a direct flight path. However, since there are no direct flights, the actual travel distance may be longer depending on the route taken and layovers.
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New Zealand residents do not need a visa for short visits to Mauritius. New Zealand passport holders can stay in Mauritius for up to 90 days without a visa for tourism or business purposes.
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However, it’s important to ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and to check for any updated entry requirements or travel advisories before your trip.

Located 48 kilometres (30 miles from) the capital, Port Louis, your flight to Mauritius ends at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU).
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Whether you’re staying at The Albion Villas or La Pointe aux Canonniers, your transport to and from Club Med Mauritius is taken care of. When you stay at one of our resorts, you can request a roundtrip transfer from the airport to the resort.
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At the airport, you will be greeted by our friendly and professional drivers who will take you on the one-hour journey back to the all-inclusive resort.

Mauritius operates on Mauritius Time (MUT), which is UTC+04:00, making it 4 hours behind Perth. The local currency is the Mauritian Rupee (Rs), which you can exchange at the airport, hotels, and one of the exchange offices. Also, the majority of the population speaks Mauritian Creole, but you can also hear French being spoken.

In Mauritius, communication and connectivity are generally good, especially in urban areas and popular tourist destinations.
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Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, resorts, cafes, restaurants, and public places. Most accommodations offer free Wi-Fi for guests, although the speed and reliability can vary depending on the location. In more remote areas, connectivity might be slower or less reliable.
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International roaming is available, but it can be expensive. Using a local SIM card or relying on Wi-Fi for communication apps like WhatsApp, Skype, or Zoom is often a more cost-effective option.
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Health and Safety
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Mauritius is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, especially in tourist areas. Also, swimming in the ocean is generally safe, but it’s important to be aware of local conditions. Make sure you pay attention to the strong currents, particularly during the cyclone season from November to April.
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Before you find the best flight deal and fly to Mauritius, you should also consider getting up to date on your vaccines. While no vaccinations are mandatory and Mauritius has a good health system, it’s recommended you be protected against:‎
-Measles
-Mumps
-Rubella
-Diphtheria
-Tetanus
-Hepatitis A and B
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Emergency numbers in Mauritius:
-Police: 999 or 112
-Fire Department: 115
-Ambulance: 114
-SAMU (Emergency Medical Services): 114

An island nation in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is known for its beaches, lagoons, reefs, waterfalls, and rainforests. The vibrant local scenery and rich history allow travellers to explore many different sites. Here’s a closer look at all the best things to do in Mauritius and the customs to know.

From booking flights to obtaining your boarding passes, Club Med will take care of every detail of your trip to Mauritius. Your package from Perth to Mauritius includes round-trip transportation, comfortable accommodations, full-board gourmet dining, a wide range of activities, and much more.
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Book your flight with Club Med Mauritius for a safe and enjoyable trip, where every detail is designed with your comfort in mind.

You can fly direct from Perth to Mauritius with Air Mauritius. Currently the route PER-MRU is departing three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, with return flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Direct flights take about 8 hours. There also are non-direct flights linking Perth and Mauritius with at least one layover, often in cities like
Johannesburg and Kuala Lumpur.

Direct flights from Perth to Mauritius take about 8 hours and 5 min and return flights from Mauritius to Perth take about 7 hours and 5 minutes. Flights including layovers, usually range from 12 to 20 hours depending on connection times.

It's generally recommended to book flights 2 to 3 months in advance to get the best deals and tickets from Perth. Prices can vary based on the season, with peak travel times during school holidays and major events being more expensive.

What airlines operate flights from Perth to Mauritius?
Major airlines that offer flights on this route include Qantas, Emirates, Air Mauritius, and Singapore Airlines.