Travelling from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Mauritius Airport (MRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Louis is UTC+4, which is one hour ahead of Addis Ababa.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ADD to MRU flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ADD and MRU:
Mumbai Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Antananarivo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
Currently, $1,039 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,290. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ADD to MRU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ADD to MRU.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Of all flights departing from Addis Ababa Airport, 60% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to ADD:
Arriving at Mauritius Airport (MRU)
Consider booking a hotel close to MRU if you're catching a late Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Mauritius Airport rental car and discover Port Louis and beyond with your own wheels. IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL and Morisoleil are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Mauritius Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Mauritius Airport to central Port Louis has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Mauritius Airport (MRU)
December is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Port Louis in June.
The warmest month in Port Louis is February, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Mauritius Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ADD to MRU in August. Average temperatures are between 18ºC and 24ºC then.