Good to knowFlight information for London to Mauritius Island to help you plan your next trip. There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
However, the most agreeable times to visit the island are from April to June and from September to December to avoid the peak of summer and winter, the only two seasons in Mauritius. Summer in Mauritius lasts from October to April, no spring unlike Europe, with sunlight from 5:30 am to 7 pm at the peak of the season.
About Air MauritiusAir Mauritius currently operates a modern fleet of 9 aircraft comprising of 4 Airbus A350-900 XWB, 2 A330-300neo and 3 ATR 72-500 aircraft. Two more aircraft are planned to join the fleet in year 2023.
Direct flights to Mauritius from the UK take 12 hours and with a three-hour time difference, holidays are jet-lag free. There are many fantastic twin centre options you can use for a trip to Mauritius.
A particularly quiet cabin, more free space and privacy, lighting that adapts to your biorhythm - and a generous feeling of space that is unparalleled. On board the Boeing 787-9, you can expect a new, comfortable travel experience and many innovations that will make your flight even more relaxing in the future.
British Airways 787-9 Premium Economy ClassThe best seats are in row 16 due to the extra legroom at the front. You can find the 787-9 flown on the following U.S. routes: Atlanta (ATL) – London-Heathrow (LHR) on BA 226.
Many previous visitors to Mauritius are convinced that west is best – and it's not hard to see why. Flic en Flac is a delightful seaside village boasting vibrant nightlife, superb restaurants, glorious coral reefs and an 8 kilometre stretch of white sands which can provide hours of family holiday fun.
Both the places have iconic blue waters, powder-white beaches, and thrilling adventure activities but Mauritius has more sightseeing options. Therefore, it is more suitable for families and couples who want to plan a 5-6 days trip.
3 direct services weekly between London (Heathrow) and Mauritius on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and 3 direct flights returning from Mauritius to London (Heathrow) on Thursday evening, Saturday Morning and Saturday evening.
The 787 promised passenger comfortOne of the promises of the 787 was improved passenger comfort. There are several improvements in this area, including higher cabin air pressure. The cabin is pressurized at 6,000 feet, as opposed to 8,000 feet on most other aircraft, including the 777.
Therefore, the ERJ135/140/145 members of the family are among the safest airliners in history. The Airbus A340 is also one of the safest, with no fatal accidents involving any of the 380 units since its introduction in March 1993.
It was found that Boeing had more accidents than expected, while Airbus had fewer (p = 0.015). In terms of fatalities, Boeing had more than expected, with Airbus fewer (p < 0.001). Looking at accidents alone, only the number of fatalities was statistically significantly different.