Plaine Magnien to Cape Town (MRU–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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SA195
SA South African
320
5:15 PM
+04
9:35 PM
SAST
6h 20m
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MK843
MK Air Mauritius
330
5:45 PM
+04
9:50 PM
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6h 5m
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AI Air India
330
5:45 PM
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6h 5m
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Plaine Magnien to Cape Town
3 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 2,559 mi 6h 5m nonstop -2h behind 8 1-stop hubs

MRU–CPT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air India, Air Mauritius and South African Airways lead the route. The flight covers 2,559 miles in approximately 6h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MRU–CPT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 3 330 6h05 – Star Alliance –
MK Air Mauritius 3 330 6h05 – – –
SA South African Airways 3 320 6h20 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SA
330 Airbus A330 – AI, MK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI + SA (6 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: MK (3 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MRU to CPT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MRU to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
JNB ~20h 0m DXB ~21h 34m ZRH ~25h 35m NBO ~26h 27m FRA ~28h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
213
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Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Cape Town is 2 hours behind Plaine Magnien.
MRU: +04 · CPT: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Plaine Magnien, it's 4:00 PM in Cape Town.
Distance & Flight Time
2,559 mi / 4,117 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 5m to 6h 20m.
Facts

MRU–CPT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Plaine Magnien to Cape Town route.
Route details
Distance2,559 mi / 4,117 km
Flight time6h 5m to 6h 20m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights9 out
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: MRU
Full nameSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA / ICAOMRU / FIMP
TimezoneIndian/Mauritius
Passengers/yr3.8M
Elevation186 ft / 57 m
Destination: CPT
Full nameCape Town International Airport
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRU to CPT flights.
Nonstop flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cape Town International Airport take approximately 6h 5m to 6h 20m. The route covers 2,559 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air India, Air Mauritius and South African Airways.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from MRU to CPT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JNB, DXB, ZRH, NBO, FRA, LGW, CDG and IST. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cape Town is 2 hours behind Plaine Magnien.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MRU to CPT

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, Air Mauritius and South African Airways. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MRU to CPT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRU to CPT ranges from 6 hours 5 minutes to 6 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,559 miles (4,117 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via JNB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.