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Mauritius Airport (MRU)
- Airport Transfers & Chauffeur Service
Book your private airport taxi transfer at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Private airport transfers to and from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)
Whether you’re arriving or departing, your journey is already taken care of.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), located in Plaine Magnien, is the main international gateway to Mauritius and the primary entry point for travellers visiting this Indian Ocean island nation. Named after the country’s first Prime Minister, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the airport plays a central role in supporting tourism and international connectivity.
The airport operates a modern single terminal designed to handle both international arrivals and departures efficiently. MRU welcomes over 4 million passengers annually, with traffic largely driven by tourism from Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Situated approximately 48 km southeast of Port Louis, the capital city, the airport provides access to the island’s most popular الساح coastlines, luxury resorts, and cultural landmarks. It serves all regions of Mauritius, including Grand Baie, Flic en Flac, Le Morne, and Belle Mare.
As a gateway to Mauritius, MRU offers a relaxed and well-organised arrival experience, reflecting the island’s reputation for hospitality and natural beauty.
Why choose Airport Executive for transfers to and from MRU
You don’t just need a car. You need timing, welcome and certainty.
- Drivers meet you in person, not just outside
- One hour of wait time included for all airport pickups
- Licensed professionals who speak clear English and have years of local road knowledge
- We track your flight and re-sync if delayed
- Transparent pricing, no weekend surcharges
- Cars for solo, family or group travel
- Book point-to-point or by the hour for flexibility
- Real human support staff available 24 hours a day
You’ll know who’s picking you up, where they’ll meet you and how to reach us at any time.
Pick-ups and drop-offs at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Arrivals
Drivers will meet you inside the arrivals hall just after customs, holding a clearly visible name sign. The terminal layout is straightforward, and meeting points are typically near the main exit area. Your driver will assist with luggage and escort you to your vehicle in the nearby pickup zone.
Departures
Passengers are dropped off directly outside the departures entrance. The short distance to check-in counters ensures a smooth and convenient start to your journey.
Airport Extras Available at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Fast-track security / immigration
Fast-track services are available for arriving and departing passengers and can be pre-booked, especially useful during peak tourist seasons.
Lounges
MRU offers several lounges, including:
- Air Mauritius Amédée Maingard Lounge
- ATOL Lounge
These provide comfortable seating, refreshments, Wi-Fi, showers, and a quiet space before departure.
Porter services
Porter services are available at the airport and can assist with luggage handling upon arrival or departure.
Oversized luggage
Handled at designated special baggage counters within the terminal.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage facilities are limited and should be confirmed in advance.
Shops and restaurants
The airport offers a selection of shopping and dining options, including:
- Duty-free stores with luxury goods and local products
- Cafés and casual dining outlets
- Shops selling Mauritian rum, tea, and souvenirs
Airport Timing Tips
International arrivals
Typically 30–60 minutes from landing to exit, depending on immigration queues and baggage delivery.
Departures
- Recommended arrival: 2–3 hours before departure
- Security and immigration usually take 30–60 minutes
Avoid known traffic bottlenecks
- Peak tourist seasons (December–January, July–August)
- Weekend resort transfers
- Public holidays and festival periods
Book your Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport transfer
From door to terminal, or terminal to door, we’ll be there. Quietly, professionally, and always ready to make the journey feel better.
Top Attractions around Mauritius
- Le Morne Brabant – A UNESCO-listed mountain offering hiking and stunning coastal views.
- Chamarel Seven Colored Earth – Unique sand dunes with striking natural colours.
- Black River Gorges National Park – A haven for hiking, wildlife, and waterfalls.
- Île aux Cerfs – A popular island known for beaches and water sports.
- Grand Baie – A lively coastal village with shopping, nightlife, and beaches.
- Port Louis Market – A vibrant local market full of culture and flavours.
- Trou aux Cerfs – A dormant volcanic crater with panoramic views.
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden – Famous for giant water lilies and tropical plants.
- Flic en Flac – One of the island’s longest and most popular beaches.
- Blue Bay Marine Park – Known for snorkelling and coral reefs near the airport.
Common Routes We Cater To
MRU → Port Louis | 30 miles | 50 min | £77
MRU → Grand Baie | 45 miles | 75 min | £116
MRU → Flic en Flac | 35 miles | 60 min | £90
MRU → Le Morne | 40 miles | 75 min | £103
MRU → Belle Mare | 30 miles | 50 min | £77
MRU → Trou aux Biches | 45 miles | 75 min | £116
MRU → Blue Bay | 5 miles | 10 min | £60
MRU → Chamarel | 40 miles | 80 min | £103
MRU → Black River | 38 miles | 70 min | £98
MRU → Pamplemousses | 32 miles | 55 min | £82
FAQs
Will the driver have my details?
Yes, your driver will have your booking and flight details.
Can I contact the driver directly?
Yes, contact details are provided before pickup.
Is there a backup plan if things go wrong?
Yes, backup drivers and 24/7 support are always available.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We monitor flights and adjust pickup times accordingly.
What happens if I need to cancel last minute?
Flexible cancellation policies apply depending on notice.
Is it possible to request a female driver?
Yes, requests can be accommodated where possible.
How far in advance should I book my Mauritius Airport taxi?
At least 24–48 hours in advance is recommended.
Am I expected to tip the driver?
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory.
What size car do I need?
We offer vehicles for individuals, families, and larger groups.
Does the taxi have child seats?
Yes, available upon request.
How long does it take to get through security and to the gate at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?
Typically allow 2–3 hours for departures.
How long does it take to clear customs and baggage reclaim at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?
Usually 30–60 minutes depending on passenger volume.
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