Direct (nonstop) flights from Mauritius to Chennai
1 airline flys nonstop from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU) to Chennai International (MAA). It's 2,759 miles (4,440 km), about 5h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Mauritius.
Air Mauritius
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mauritius to Chennai with one stop · direct emits 422 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mauritius to Chennai?
A nonstop flight from Mauritius (MRU) to Chennai (MAA) takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,759 miles (4,440 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mauritius to Chennai?
Just Air Mauritius.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mauritius to Chennai?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Mauritius.
How far is Mauritius from Chennai?
The flight distance from Mauritius to Chennai is 2,759 miles (4,440 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Mauritius and Chennai?
Chennai is 1 hour ahead of Mauritius. (Indian/Mauritius vs Asia/Kolkata.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mauritius to Chennai?
At 5h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mauritius to India?
Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mauritius to Chennai?
Roughly 422 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,110 km.
Is the return flight from Chennai to Mauritius also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mauritius to Chennai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.