How to find cheap flights from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to French Polynesia
The cheapest return flight from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to French Polynesia is currently priced at $6,274.
You'll be travelling from MRU into Papeete in Papeete with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $2,565.
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For lower fares, aim to book about one month before travelling. If your trip falls during a busy period, it's worth booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to French Polynesia
Catch a flight from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to French Polynesia in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year. Prices start at $6,274.
In general, taking a midweek flight can be a smart option for saving. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.
The busiest months to fly to French Polynesia are May, July and August. July is the most popular month, which can bring higher fares.
January, February and March are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is February. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Popular places to visit in French Polynesia
Your Port Louis to French Polynesia flights are booked. Next, it's time to decide what your trip will look like.
Papeete
Papeete is a popular destination for flights from Mauritius Airport bound for French Polynesia. From Papeete Tahiti Temple and Pā'ōfa'i Gardens to The Robert Wan Pearl Museum, the attractions just keep coming.
Tahiti Faa'an International Airport (PPT) manages most international flights into Papeete.
Explore the selection of hotels in Papeete and pair your trip with a stay you'll love.
Bora Bora
Mount Otemanu, To'opuaiti and Mt. Pa’ia Summit are an ideal introduction to the highlights of Bora Bora.
The bulk of flights arrive through Motu Mute Airport (BOB), the city's main airport.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Bora Bora.
Raiatea
Swing by well-known attractions like Randonnée des Gabbros, Maraee Taiununu and Ha'amene Bay while you're in Raiatea.
Uturoa Airport (RFP) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Raiatea.
Visiting French Polynesia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The population of French Polynesia is roughly 280,000. Pape'ete is the capital.
Travelling through this destination can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC-10 to UTC-9.
If you're planning a warmer trip to French Polynesia, consider travelling in March when average high temperatures reach 28ºC.
August is often the coolest month, with temperatures averaging 24ºC. Keep in mind that the weather can vary depending on where you travel.
August is usually the driest month, while February is the wettest.
Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include the Heiva i Tahiti cultural festival, the Tattoo Festival of French Polynesia and the Hawaiki Nui Va'a canoe races. Time your getaway around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to French Polynesia gets you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in French Polynesia. For the freedom to get around at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options in French Polynesia.
