Ten hours south and the Sahara gives way to turquoise lagoons, no layover, no connection scramble. Iberojet runs this route non-stop, with one-way fares from €223 in September.
✈️ The deal
- From: Madrid, Spain
- To: Port Louis, Mauritius
- Airline: Iberojet
- Stops: Non-stop
- Price: From €223 one way
- When: September
Example dates: 27/09/2026
💰 How far does your money go?
A local beer at a Mauritian bar costs around 100 rupees, just over €2, cheaper than a caña on any Madrid terrace. A roti or dholl puri from a street stall costs under €1, and a full meal at a local canteen runs €3-5. On €68 a day you cover accommodation, food and transport without tightening the belt.
☀️ The weather
September in Mauritius sits in that sweet spot between seasons, with highs around 26°C and nights cooling to 17°C. The sea holds steady at 23°C, perfect for snorkelling without a wetsuit. Expect the odd short shower, but seven hours of sunshine a day keep the beach plan on track.
🏨 Where to stay
Base yourself along the north or west coast for easy access to the best beaches and sunsets.
Villa Anakao Mauritius — 8.3/10 · From $102/night A guest favourite in Port Louis, simple rooms and a pool, with staff reviews that rarely dip below excellent.
Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel — 8.4/10 · From $257/night Right on the Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, the pick for exploring the capital without leaving comfort behind.
The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa — From $224/night A full beachfront resort in Balaclava, infinity pool included, for a proper splurge after the flight.
🎯 What to do
Mauritius packs reef, rainforest and colonial history into one small island.
Blue Bay Marine Park — Snorkel over coral reefs thick with turtles and colourful fish, one of the best spots on the island.
Seven Coloured Earths, Chamarel — A stretch of naturally striped sand dunes in the south-west, unlike anything else nearby.
Le Morne Beach — Turquoise water, soft white sand and some of the best kitesurfing conditions in the Indian Ocean.
Port Louis Central Market — Local produce, spices and crafts packed into a covered market in the capital, the best place to feel the island's daily rhythm.
🗺️ Where to go from here
Mauritius is a strong base for exploring the rest of the Mascarene Islands.
Rodrigues Island — About 90 minutes by domestic flight, a quieter, wilder sister island with fewer crowds and rawer coastline.
Réunion Island — Around 40 minutes by air, home to an active volcano and hiking trails through the Cirques.
Non-stop for €223 to Mauritius in September doesn't sit around long. Lock it in before the fares climb.
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