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Air Mauritius returns to Italy, direct flight from Rome Fiumicino returns from Oct. 16

Air Mauritius, the national airline of Mauritius, will operate two weekly flights from Rome to Mauritius starting [...]

Air Mauritius returns to Italy, from Oct. 16 direct flight from Rome Fiumicino returns

February 9, 2024

Air Mauritius, the national airline of Mauritius, Will operate two weekly flights from Rome to Mauritius starting from October 16, 2024 until April 30, 2025.

"With the introduction of these two weekly direct flights from Rome, Air Mauritius aims to promote Mauritius as a destination reachable by convenient air connections. This new flight is part of the process of consolidating our European network. Mauritius has so much to offer in terms of hospitality, beaches, gastronomy and culture. Air Mauritius' non-stop product is unique and provides the perfect opportunity for visitors from Italy and neighboring countries to discover Mauritius," says Laurent Recoura, Officer in Charge of Air Mauritius.

"Connectivity means visibility. We welcome the introduction of these two weekly flights from Rome that will undoubtedly boost arrivals numbers. Our goal is to solidify Mauritius' positioning as the preferred island destination for Italians and showcase all of Mauritius' engaging experiences and unique features." said Arvind Bundhun, director of MTPA..

"We are pleased to welcome the new connections of Air Mauritius, which, starting next Winter, will add to its portfolio of airlines operating out of Rome Fiumicino by starting a twice-weekly flight to the Mauritian capital Port Louis" comments Federico Scriboni, Head of Aviation Business Development at Aeroporti di Roma. "This innovation will further expand the winter connectivity offered by our airport, helping to support the strong trend of seasonal adjustment of traffic flows to which we are striving to maximize year-round market potential".

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Day	Flight No.	Routing	Departure time (local time)	Arrival time (local time)
Wednesday	MK 041	Rome-Mauritius	19h25	08h05*
Sunday	MK 041	Rome-Mauritius	19h25	08h05*

Day	Flight No.	Routing	Departure time (local time)	Arrival time (local time)
Wednesday	MK 030	Mauritius -Rome	08h40	17h40
Sunday	MK 030	Mauritius -Rome	08h40	17h40

Day	Flight No.	Routing	Departure time (local time)	Arrival time (local time)
Wednesday	MK 041	Rome- Mauritius	19h25	09h05*
Sunday	MK 041	Rome-Mauritius	19h25	09h05*

Day	Flight No.	Routing	Departure time (local time)	Arrival time (local time)
Wednesday	MK 030	Mauritius-Rome	09h40	17h40
Sunday	MK 030	Mauritius-Rome	09h40	17h40

Air Mauritius returns to Italy, direct flight from Rome Fiumicino returns from Oct. 16

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