Travelling from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Shanghai. Check out your options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) when planning your flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU).
Port Louis is 4 hours behind Shanghai. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located in Port Louis, which operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to MRU.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Shanghai to MRU that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PVG and MRU include:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
PVG is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
SHA is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It'll take 21 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Shanghai to MRU? Unwind in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Consider booking a hotel near MRU if you have a late flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Port Louis. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
For a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, Rs149,333 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just Rs282,406. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from Shanghai to MRU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Port Louis. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Port Louis. February is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Shanghai to MRU sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Port Louis
Start your Port Louis trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get to know Port Louis is to check out its popular attractions. Essential stops include Aapravasi Ghat, Blue Penny Museum and Logidis Ltd..
Complete your Port Louis trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Shanghai to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Port Louis. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.
