Cheap flights from Cape Town to Plaine Magnien (CPT–MRU)
South Africa
Mauritius
Air Mauritius and South African Airways fly Cape Town to Plaine Magnien (CPT–MRU) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 4,120 km (2,560 mi).
- From
- CPT
- Cape Town
- To
- MRU
- Plaine Magnien
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- MK · SA
- Cheapest fare found
- R5,318 one-way
- Distance
- 4,120 km (2,560 mi)
- Time difference
- Plaine Magnien 2 hours ahead
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Cape Town to Plaine Magnien fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: R5,318 for October 2026 on FlySafair (1 stop). Nonstop from R5,767.
- Oct ’26R5,318nonstop R6,290
- Nov ’26R5,898nonstop R6,111
- Dec ’26R6,567nonstop R6,778
- Jan ’27R5,780
- Feb ’27R5,402
- Mar ’27R5,767
- Apr ’27R6,850
- May ’27R6,976
- Jun ’27R6,877
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly CPT–MRU
For Cape Town (CPT) to Plaine Magnien Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU), October 2026 had the lowest fare found (R5,318). Days in Plaine Magnien average 18–28 °C in May, June, July, August, September and October. Set your watch 2 hours forward on landing at MRU.
Cape Town to Plaine Magnien: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026.
How much is a flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Plaine Magnien Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU)?
From R5,318 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on FlySafair with 1 stop; nonstop from R5,767 (found 8 October 2026).
Which airlines fly CPT–MRU direct?
Air Mauritius and South African Airways.
What is the cheapest month to fly CPT–MRU?
October 2026, at R5,318; the dearest month found was R6,976.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Plaine Magnien?
Plaine Magnien is 2 hours ahead of Cape Town: a CPT departure at noon is 14:00 local time in MRU.
Plaine Magnien to Cape Town: the return flight (MRU–CPT)
All 2 airlines also fly MRU–CPT nonstop.
Airlines flying CPT–MRU nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (CPT time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Mauritius MK | — | full-service | — | — |
 South African Airways SA | — | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying CPT–MRU nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Johannesburg (JNB) with FlySafair and South African Airways: 4,340 km (2,700 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop.
CPT–MRU route map
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Departure
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town (CPT), Cape Town. In our data, 28 airlines fly nonstop from CPT to 40 destinations.
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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU), Plaine Magnien.
Weather in Plaine Magnien vs Cape Town
Plaine Magnien is warmer than Cape Town in every month, by 3–7°C; the biggest gap is in June (26°C against 18°C). In October it averages 27°C in Plaine Magnien and 22°C in Cape Town.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaine Magnien | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 30° |
| Cape Town | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 26° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Plaine Magnien and Cape Town (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Plaine Magnien
Places you can't fly to nonstop from CPT, but can from MRU — for a stopover or a second leg.
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Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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