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Interactive Route MapUpdated 2026

Air Austral Route Map 2026

Indian Ocean carrier connecting Reunion with France, Mauritius, and Southern Africa. Explore 15+ destinations across 8+ countries — filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.

15+
Destinations
8+
Countries
1M+
Annual Passengers
10+
Fleet Size

About Air Austral

Air Austral (UU) is an independent carrier founded in 1974. The airline operates a fleet of 10+ aircraft serving approximately 1M+ passengers annually across 15+ destinations in 8+ countries. Its main hub is Roland Garros Airport (RUN) in Saint-Denis, Reunion.

Indian Ocean carrier connecting Reunion with France, Mauritius, and Southern Africa.

Air Austral Hub Airports

Roland Garros Airport (RUN) — Saint-Denis, Reunion

Air Austral operates from Roland Garros Airport as one of its primary base airports, connecting passengers to destinations across 8+ countries. View airport guides.

Air Austral Top Routes

Some of Air Austral's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:

FromToRouteFrequency
Saint-DenisParisRUNCDGDaily
Saint-DenisMauritiusRUNMRUDaily
Saint-DenisJohannesburgRUNJNB4x weekly
Saint-DenisAntananarivoRUNTNR4x weekly
Air Austral
Hubs1
Routes7+
Dests15+
Countries8+
HubDestinationClick to filter

Click a hub or hub button to filter routes. Search destinations above. Click any dot to compare fares.

8+

Countries

15+

Destinations

10+

Fleet Size

1M+

Annual Passengers

Founded

1974

IATA Code

UU

Alliance

None

Hubs

RUN

Hub Airports

RUN
Roland Garros Airport
Saint-Denis, Reunion · 7 routes

Air Austral airline intelligence

Network strategy, booking tips, alliance benefits and operating profile — updated for 2026.

Founded
1974
52 years
Destinations
15+
in 8+ countries
Alliance
None

Carrier profile

Air Austral is a full-service carrier — fares typically include checked baggage, complimentary meals, and seat selection. Multiple cabin classes (economy, premium economy, business, sometimes first) give upgrade paths via cash or miles. Based in Reunion, and has been operating since 1974.

Network strategy

Air Austral runs a single-hub model centred on Saint-Denis (RUN) — almost all long-haul flights route through this hub, so connection planning is straightforward and minimum-connection times are typically shorter than at multi-hub competitors.

Air Austral currently flies to 15+ destinations across 8+ countries. Use the interactive map above to filter by hub and find the most relevant routes for your origin city.

Loyalty program

Air Austral is not part of a global alliance, so miles earned here usually stay within their own program. Check their direct frequent-flyer scheme for redemption sweet spots — un-allied carriers often offer steeper-discount award flights on their own metal.

Booking tips

For Air Austral fares, book 6-10 weeks out for short-haul Asian routes, 8-14 weeks out for long-haul. Premium-economy is often cheapest exactly at the 10-week mark. Award availability opens 330+ days in advance — set alerts and book early for peak-season redemptions.

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Air Austral Route Map — FAQs

What are Air Austral's main hub airports?+

Air Austral's main hub is Roland Garros Airport (RUN) in Saint-Denis.

How many destinations does Air Austral fly to?+

Air Austral flies to 15+ destinations across 8+ countries. The network spans domestic, regional, and international markets across the airline's core operating regions.

What is Air Austral's busiest route?+

One of Air Austral's busiest routes is Saint-Denis to Paris (RUN–CDG), operated Daily.

Is Air Austral part of an airline alliance?+

Air Austral is not a member of any major airline alliance (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld). It operates as an independent carrier.