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Flights from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul

Nonstop flights from Plaine Magnien (MRU) to Istanbul (IST) take about 9h 51m (7,483 km). Turkish Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $677 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Mauritius →2 lounges at Mauritius Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresIST to Istanbul: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Istanbul →34 drop-off points, from €3.90

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Airlines flying Plaine Magnien to Istanbul

Carriers on MRU–IST according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Turkish Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Plaine Magnien to Istanbul fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $669 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $413. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$104128 Oct 2026 · Turkish Airlines	$435 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$72914 Nov 2026 · Turkish Airlines	$413 · 2 stops4 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$66920 Dec 2026 · Turkish Airlines	$422 · 1 stop4 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$74926 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines	$424 · 2 stops25 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$85928 Feb 2027 · Turkish Airlines	$473 · 1 stop28 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	$6903 Mar 2027 · Turkish Airlines	$435 · 1 stop3 Mar 2027
Apr 2027	$7611 Apr 2027 · Turkish Airlines	$480 · 1 stop1 Apr 2027
Aug 2027	$8081 Aug 2027 · Turkish Airlines	$473 · 1 stop1 Aug 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $413 for November 2026, $422 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 8 of 8 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Plaine Magnien to Istanbul, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Plaine Magnien to Istanbul flights

How long is the flight from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul?

A nonstop flight from Plaine Magnien (MRU) to Istanbul (IST) takes about 9h 51m, covering 7,483 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Plaine Magnien from Istanbul by air?

The great-circle distance between Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and İstanbul Airport is 7,483 km (4,650 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MRU–IST route include Turkish Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MRU–IST was $677 USD with Turkish Airlines (nonstop), departing 20 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $413 one-way, against $480 for April 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Plaine Magnien to Istanbul?

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $416 with one stop against $677 nonstop, a saving of $261. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Plaine Magnien to Turkey?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Turkey visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Istanbul?

Turkey is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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