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Vacoas · Mauritius

Flights to Vacoas

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Vacoas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,056-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Vacoas (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMRU26 km (16 mi)11,056 ft186 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 11,056 ft, MRU can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 186 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Vacoas

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Flights from Vacoas: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Vacoas to AntananarivoMadagascar1,053 km (654 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Vacoas to ToamasinaMadagascar881 km (547 mi)about 1 h 53 min
Vacoas to MahajangaMadagascar1,285 km (798 mi)about 2 h 24 min
Vacoas to ToliaraMadagascar1,465 km (910 mi)about 2 h 38 min
Vacoas to Saint-DenisReunion221 km (137 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Vacoas to AntsirananaMadagascar1,245 km (773 mi)about 2 h 21 min
Vacoas to Saint-PaulReunion243 km (151 mi)about 1 h 4 min
Vacoas to São PauloBrazil10,461 km (6,500 mi)about 14 h 10 min
Vacoas to JohannesburgSouth Africa3,071 km (1,908 mi)about 4 h 41 min
Vacoas to LimaPeru13,876 km (8,622 mi)about 18 h 32 min
Vacoas to Rio de JaneiroBrazil10,166 km (6,317 mi)about 13 h 47 min
Vacoas to SydneyAustralia9,095 km (5,652 mi)about 12 h 25 min
Vacoas to Dar es SalaamTanzania2,469 km (1,534 mi)about 3 h 55 min
Vacoas to SantiagoChile11,894 km (7,391 mi)about 16 h
Vacoas to Cape TownSouth Africa4,122 km (2,561 mi)about 6 h 2 min
Vacoas to ShanghaiChina8,906 km (5,534 mi)about 12 h 10 min
Vacoas to ChongqingChina7,639 km (4,747 mi)about 10 h 33 min
Vacoas to ChengduChina7,541 km (4,686 mi)about 10 h 25 min
Vacoas to BeijingChina9,056 km (5,627 mi)about 12 h 22 min
Vacoas to GuangzhouChina7,736 km (4,807 mi)about 10 h 40 min
Vacoas to ShenzhenChina7,771 km (4,828 mi)about 10 h 43 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Vacoas?

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) is the closest large airport at 26 km (16 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How far is MRU from Vacoas city centre?

26 km (16 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Vacoas on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.