Do travellers need a visa to travel from Mauritius to Durban?

Travellers from Mauritius can enter South Africa visa-free for short stays, provided they have a valid passport. Entry requirements may change, so it is recommended to check before travelling.

Which airport do flights from Mauritius to Durban arrive at?

Flights arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR), which is about a 35-minute drive from Durban city centre.

What are the top things to do in Durban?

Top attractions in Durban include the Golden Mile, uShaka Marine World and Durban Botanic Gardens.

Cheap Flights From Mauritius To Durban

Q: Which airlines fly from Mauritius to Durban?

Airlines such as Air Mauritius, Airlink and FlySafair operate flights on this route with connections, usually via Johannesburg.

Flights from Mauritius to Durban

Prices observed in the past 7 days start from R6669 one-way and N/A round trip. Fares and availability may change at any time, and additional terms may apply.

South African Airways

07 Oct

MRU

Mauritius

One-Way

DUR

Durban

R6669

Popular airlines to Durban

Air Mauritius

Airlink

South African Airways

FlySafair

Air Mauritius

Airlink

South African Airways

FlySafair

Flights from Mauritius to Durban

Flights from Mauritius to Durban connect the Indian Ocean island with KwaZulu-Natal’s coastal city. With connecting flights available, Mauritius to Durban flights are a practical choice for holidays, family visits and easy regional travel.

General Information

Essential details you need to know before your trip

Country

Currency

South Africa

Rand

LANGUAGE

Exchange Rate

English / Afrikaans / Zulu

1 MUR = N/A

Travel adaptor

TIME DIFFERENCE

Type D / M / N

Durban is 2 hours behind Mauritius.

HUB AIRPORT

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Mauritius to Durban?

Flights from Mauritius to Durban take around 4 to 7 hours depending on the route and stopover. There are no direct flights, so total travel time includes a connection, often in Johannesburg. Flight duration can vary based on layover times.

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Mauritius to Durban?

The cheapest time to book Mauritius to Durban flights is typically 3–6 weeks before departure. Travelling in May or February and avoiding peak periods like December and holiday seasons can help you find lower fares.

Which airlines fly from Mauritius to Durban?

Airlines such as Air Mauritius, Airlink and FlySafair (as a domestic partner) operate flights on this route with connections. Routes usually connect through Johannesburg. Booking early gives you better options and pricing.

Do South Africans need a visa for Durban?

No, South Africans do not need a visa for Durban, as this is a domestic destination. Travellers from Mauritius can enter South Africa visa-free for short stays, but must have a valid passport. Always check current entry requirements before travel.

What do I need to know before travelling to Durban?

Durban is 2 hours behind Mauritius (UTC 2 vs UTC 4). Expect warm, humid weather most of the year. Flights include a stopover, so plan your timing carefully. Booking early helps secure smoother connections and better fares.