A private jet from Mahé to Mauritius typically plans about 2h25–3h00 in the air. This is a natural twin-island private aviation sector for travellers combining Seychelles and Mauritius in one Indian Ocean itinerary. Final time depends on winds, routing, aircraft and airport procedures.
- Direct distance954 NM1,767 km great-circle
- Fastest in the air2h 46mCitation XLS+
- Estimates fromUS$ 15,500one-way, 4 passengers
- Aircraft that fit5types priced below
What a private jet from Mahé to Mauritius costs
Every aircraft below can fly SEZ–MRU non-stop off the runways at both ends. Prices are computed live from aircraft performance, fuel burn, airport fees and the cost of positioning the aircraft to Mahé — one-way, 4 passengers.
| Aircraft | Class | Seats | Flight time | Estimate, one-way | Exact price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Air 350i | Turboprop | 10 | 3h 46m | US$ 15,500 | |
| Pilatus PC-12 NG | Turboprop | 8 | 4h 11m | US$ 22,700 | |
| Citation XLS+ | Midsize jet | 9 | 2h 46m | US$ 36,600 | |
| King Air C90GTx | Turboprop | 6 | 5h 06m | US$ 40,300 | |
| Citation Mustang | Light jet | 4 | 4h 07m | US$ 48,100 |
Airports on the Mahé–Mauritius route
| Airport | ICAO | IATA | Runway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles International AirportMahé | FSIA |
SEZ |
9,800 ft |
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMauritius | FIMP |
MRU |
11,056 ft |
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*Computed estimate, not a quote. Figures move with aircraft availability, positioning and fuel. Single-engine piston aircraft are left out of route guides — the search tool still prices them if you want the absolute cheapest option. Estimates refresh twice daily.
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Which airports serve Mahé to Mauritius?
The normal pair is Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) on Mahé and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU) in Mauritius. Both are island gateways, so airport handling should be coordinated with whatever transfer precedes or follows the jet.
Why charter this route?
Seychelles and Mauritius offer very different luxury-island experiences and are often paired in private itineraries. Chartering can preserve the timing of a bespoke trip, reduce connection risk and give more control when travellers are carrying dive gear, golf equipment or luggage for a longer multi-stop journey.
Which aircraft works best?
A light or midsize jet can be suitable for many missions, but over-water equipment, alternate planning and passenger baggage still need to be checked. The best-value aircraft is often the one already positioned in the region rather than the smallest category on paper.
Coordinate island transfers on both sides
If the Seychelles stay is on another island, share the domestic flight, helicopter or boat schedule with the charter team. The same applies in Mauritius where resort location can add meaningful surface-transfer time after landing.
Protect the connection between resort and runway
Do not plan a boat or helicopter connection against the theoretical jet arrival. Allow enough time for immigration, baggage, weather and any transfer between terminals or operating areas.
Permits, handling and timing
This remains an international flight despite the relatively short sector. Passenger details, customs and immigration, airport handling, parking and any required permissions are confirmed before departure.
How to request an accurate quote
Provide date, preferred departure time, passenger count, nationalities, baggage and equipment, preceding Seychelles transfer, final Mauritius resort and return or onward itinerary. Multi-stop island trips should be quoted as a complete sequence where possible.
Mahé to Mauritius private jet prices by group size and trip
The same route priced for different trips. Charter is sold by the aircraft, not the seat, so the cost per person falls as more people fly, and a return is often far cheaper than two one-ways.
| Passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | One-way | Per seat | Cheapest jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | King Air 350i3h 46m in the air | US$15,500 | US$7,750 | US$36,600Citation XLS+ |
| 4 | King Air 350i3h 46m in the air | US$15,500 | US$3,875 | US$36,600Citation XLS+ |
| 8 | King Air 350i3h 46m in the air | US$15,500 | US$1,937 | US$36,600Citation XLS+ |
| 12 | DHC-6 Twin Otter 3007h 41m in the air | US$66,500 | US$5,541 | — |
| Trip, 4 passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | Estimate | vs one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way | King Air 350i | US$15,500 | — |
| Return, same day | King Air 350i | US$31,100 | 2.0× |
| Return after 3 nights | King Air 350i | US$31,100 | 2.0× |
How much is a private jet from Mahé to Mauritius for 8 passengers?
About US$15,500 one-way for the whole aircraft in a King Air 350i (3h 46m in the air), or roughly US$1,937 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$15,500. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.
How much does a return private jet from Mahé to Mauritius cost?
For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$31,100 in a King Air 350i, 2.0 times the one-way estimate of US$15,500. Flying back after three nights costs about US$31,100; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper.
Estimates as of 31 October 2026: whole aircraft in US dollars, including positioning, airport and navigation fees; returns include crew overnight and standby costs or two rotations, whichever is cheaper. The operator confirms the final price. Compare every route in the Africa Private Jet Price Index.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the private flight from Mahé to Mauritius?
Can a light jet fly Mahé to Mauritius?
Which Seychelles airport is used?
Can this be part of a multi-island itinerary?
What affects the price most?
Flight time is an indicative planning range, not a timetable. Aircraft suitability, permissions, handling and passenger requirements are verified for each charter.