Statistics on Edinburgh-Mauritius (Port Louis) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Mauritius (Port Louis) (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Mauritius (Port Louis) from Edinburgh airport is $ 1064 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 841 (in march) and $ 1392 (in august), which is a saving of $ 223 or a surplus of $ 329 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $755 to $808 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Mauritius (Port Louis) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Mauritius (Port Louis) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 32915 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Mauritius (Port Louis) from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 841, saving $ 223 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1064). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1392).
Flight Edinburgh-Mauritius (Port Louis): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 769 | $ 928 | good price |
| February | $ 807 | $ 959 | good price |
| March | $ 746 | $ 841 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 963 | $ 1209 | fair price |
| May | $ 872 | $ 1011 | fair price |
| June | $ 859 | $ 1043 | fair price |
| July | $ 1014 | $ 1194 | fair price |
| August | $ 1190 | $ 1392 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 836 | $ 1004 | fair price |
| October | $ 888 | $ 1087 | fair price |
| November | $ 830 | $ 965 | good price |
| December | $ 917 | $ 1129 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Edinburgh to Mauritius (Port Louis)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Mauritius (Port Louis) range from $593 to $1509. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $593 to $647), 1% at the maximum price (from $1455 to $1509). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $862 to $916 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Mauritius flight
There are 12 companies that serve Edinburgh from Mauritius (Port Louis) airport: Air France, EasyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, Emirates, Air Mauritius, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Kenya Airways, KLM and Austrian Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 32915 flights analyzed in previous years, Air France was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (20% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Mauritius route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Mauritius (Port Louis) flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $47. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $41.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Mauritius (Port Louis) to Edinburgh departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $56. Conversely, departing from Mauritius (Port Louis) on a saturday may cost you an additional $55.
Top prices Edinburgh-Mauritius (Port Louis)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 03-06 to 09-06-2024 | $ 919 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 04-06 to 11-06-2024 | $ 919 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 11-06 to 18-06-2024 | $ 834 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 06-09 to 20-09-2024 | $ 749 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 19-09 to 28-09-2024 | $ 779 | layover flight with Lufthansa |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 01-10 to 30-10-2024 | $ 903 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 10-10 to 25-10-2024 | $ 863 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 11-10 to 25-10-2024 | $ 914 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 14-10 to 20-10-2024 | $ 873 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Port Louis | 03-01 to 15-01-2025 | $ 831 | layover flight with EasyJet |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Mauritius (Port Louis) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Edinburgh-Mauritius flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Mauritius (Port Louis), it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 975 $, which is a saving of 89 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (92 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Mauritius (Port Louis) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 818 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 841), 5 to 6 months ($ 910), 6 to 7 months ($ 878), 9 to 10 months ($ 913) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 863 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 935), 3 to 4 months ($ 957), 4 to 5 months ($ 879), 6 to 7 months ($ 872) |
| March | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 724 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 778), 3 to 4 months ($ 776), 6 to 7 months ($ 753), 7 to 8 months ($ 839) |
| April | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 999 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1163), 2 to 3 months ($ 1157), 3 to 4 months ($ 1133), 5 to 6 months ($ 1172) |
| May | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 930 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 953), 3 to 4 months ($ 992), 7 to 8 months ($ 943) |
| June | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 920 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1006), 1 to 2 months ($ 961), 2 to 3 months ($ 996), 3 to 4 months ($ 990), 4 to 5 months ($ 1025), 7 to 8 months ($ 933), 8 to 9 months ($ 1018) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 997 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1178), 2 to 3 months ($ 1072), 3 to 4 months ($ 1155), 6 to 7 months ($ 1191), 7 to 8 months ($ 1115) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1267 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1380), 2 to 3 months ($ 1388), 3 to 4 months ($ 1381), 4 to 5 months ($ 1279), 5 to 6 months ($ 1361), 8 to 9 months ($ 1327), 9 to 10 months ($ 1275), 10 to 11 months ($ 1289) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 864 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 981), 2 to 3 months ($ 865), 4 to 5 months ($ 913), 5 to 6 months ($ 961), 6 to 7 months ($ 954), 7 to 8 months ($ 1003), 9 to 10 months ($ 943) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 937 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1074), 4 to 5 months ($ 957), 6 to 7 months ($ 996), 7 to 8 months ($ 1016), 8 to 9 months ($ 999), 10 to 11 months ($ 1015), 11 to 12 months ($ 1079) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 856 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 965), 2 to 3 months ($ 882), 4 to 5 months ($ 872), 5 to 6 months ($ 876), 8 to 9 months ($ 912), 10 to 11 months ($ 916) |
| December | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 974 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1126), 3 to 4 months ($ 1114), 4 to 5 months ($ 1116), 5 to 6 months ($ 988), 9 to 10 months ($ 1078) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Mauritius are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $12. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $16 more.
Edinburgh to Mauritius (Port Louis): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1142 $1057 to $1288 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1160 $834 to $4494 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1827 $923 to $5246 | very high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1342 $1303 to $1379 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 2602 $749 to $18108 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1046 $755 to $1465 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1185 $935 to $2803 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1111 $984 to $1238 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 831 $831 to $831 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 966 $798 to $1166 | fair price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1226 $1076 to $1378 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, august, october, december and january are cheaper to travel to Mauritius (Port Louis). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!