Flying from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Glasgow: what you need to know
The timezone in Glasgow is UTC+0. The city is 4 hours behind Port Louis, where Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from MRU to Glasgow. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to find a flight from MRU to Glasgow that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
You can enter United Kingdom for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Mauritius. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
To reach MRU from central Port Louis, it takes around 50 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near MRU. Whether you have an early flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Glasgow
Rs107,743 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs297,724. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from MRU to Glasgow, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 33 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is about 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). After your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 38 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 53 minutes.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near PIK. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from MRU to Glasgow at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Glasgow
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Glasgow, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before you book a flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MRU to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Glasgow, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are must-visits when exploring Glasgow.
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