Flying from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 10 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is four hours ahead of Port Louis, where Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). You can choose from three services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MRU to KUL is the 22:55 Air Mauritius option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:00 with Air Mauritius.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your MRU to Kuala Lumpur flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets are available for booking. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is where you'll complete your journey.
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Air Mauritius. This carrier has direct flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from MRU to Kuala Lumpur, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Central Port Louis to MRU is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch an early flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MRU:
Of all flights departing from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, 72.12% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Kuala Lumpur
Rs77,870 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs158,676. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MRU to Kuala Lumpur.
The best month for landing cheap Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the centre of Kuala Lumpur takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 64 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and chase adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from MRU to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MRU to Kuala Lumpur flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from SZB one week in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MRU to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Kuala Lumpur
After booking your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've done Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover more of Malaysia. Travel about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its popular sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. No visit is complete without checking out Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.
