Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-08

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is Mauritius's only international gateway, located at Plaine Magnien on the southeast coast of the island. The airport sits 48 km from Port Louis and handles flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Originally a Royal Air Force wartime station, it transitioned to civilian use after World War II and was renamed in 1987 to honour the country's first Prime Minister.

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Services at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

6 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Passengers3.8M3,800,000 in 2024
  • Services32listed, all 6 types
  • Movements33K32,500 flights a year
  • Local timeMauritius time
  • IATAMRUICAO FIMP
  • Opened1945
  • Runways2
  • Terminals1international
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • MAInternationalMain TerminalAir Mauritius, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Air Austral, Condor, Corsair

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • Port LouisNorthwest of the airport47 km
  • MahébourgNortheast of the airport3 km
  • CurepipeNorthwest of the airport21 km

Questions

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What are the airport codes for Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport uses the following codes: IATA: MRU, ICAO: FIMP. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport located?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is located in Plaine Magnien, Grand Port, Mauritius. The airport coordinates are -20.4302°, 57.6836°.

What services are available at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport offers: 1 parking options, 19 car rental companies, 2 lounges, 2 nearby hotels, 4 shuttle services, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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