Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Louis is UTC+4, which is eight hours ahead of Ottawa.
Your YOW to MRU flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Rs275,572 is currently the best price for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs432,627. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YOW to MRU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
Of the departures from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58.21% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to YOW? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
If you're getting in on a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near MRU:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from IDRIVE, MAURICONNECT CAR RENTAL or Morisoleil and explore beyond Port Louis's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to central Port Louis
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Port Louis. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
The quietest month for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Port Louis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Port Louis is February, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
August sees average temperatures of between 18ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YOW to MRU around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mauritius
You've seen Port Louis, now it's time to explore more of Mauritius. Travel about 16 kilometres south to Vacoas to tick off its leading sights. From AOG to Masjid E Munnawar and New Sanctuary Church, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Mauritius, head for Curepipe, roughly 18 kilometres south of Port Louis. Lavigie forest, La Therapie and La Péninsule Town Apartment are key highlights.