Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
Port Louis's timezone is UTC+4, making Port Louis 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Your SFO to MRU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SFO and MRU:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Right now, $1,356 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,068. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to MRU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from SFO to MRU is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that leave from San Francisco International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near SFO. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Consider staying in a hotel near MRU if you're on a late San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil and experience the lesser-explored corners of Port Louis and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
From Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Port Louis is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Port Louis. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport for February if you want to explore Port Louis during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to MRU in August. Average temperatures are between 18ºC and 24ºC then.
Explore more of Mauritius
You've visited Port Louis, now it's time to discover more of Mauritius. Travel around 16 kilometres south to Vacoas to tick off its must-visit sights. From AOG to Masjid E Munnawar and New Sanctuary Church, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Curepipe is another sought-after destination in Mauritius and is around 18 kilometres south of Port Louis. No trip is complete without seeing lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment.