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Only Air Mauritius operates flights between Port Louis and Chennai.

Flights from Port Louis to Chennai usually depart from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. (MRU) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Mauritius: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Port Louis to Chennai:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $508 round-trip via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared to $631 for nonstop.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Mauritius and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

One-stop flights from Port Louis to Chennai most commonly connect through:

• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 4% of one-stop connections

Bengaluru Intl (BLR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Port Louis to Chennai route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $485 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $600: a $115 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Port Louis to Chennai:

• Earliest: departs at 10:35 pm and lands at 4:31 am
• Latest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 4:56 am.

The flight takes about 5h 56m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $542. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Port Louis to Chennai takes 5h 56m, covering 2,767 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $514 to $1,754. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Port Louis to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $502, which is 69% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 15m, compared with 13h 38m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and 13h 57m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Chennai is 1 hour ahead of Port Louis (India Time vs Mauritius Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Port Louis to Chennai range from $486 to $632, with an average of $542 over the past 12 months. Anything below $486 counts as a good deal.