IndiGo has announced the launch of direct flights from Bengaluru to Mauritius, marking its 35th international destination. Beginning November 19, 2024, the airline will operate four weekly flights on this new route, becoming the first to offer a direct connection between the two regions. This expansion strengthens IndiGo’s global reach and enhances travel options for both leisure and business passengers.

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With Mauritius as its 123rd overall destination, IndiGo aims to boost connectivity between Bengaluru—India’s tech hub—and Mauritius, a vital gateway to East Africa. The new route is expected to facilitate not only tourism but also trade, investment, and business collaborations between the two countries. Mauritius, known for its thriving sectors in healthcare, education, and tourism, is a key destination for Indian investors, further solidifying economic ties between India and East Africa.

“We are excited to add Mauritius, another stunning beach destination, to our growing international network," said Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo. "With four weekly flights from Bengaluru, this direct route will reduce travel time, offering added convenience to both leisure and business travellers. Easy visa-on-arrival policies for Indian citizens also make this a promising route for expanding our services.”

Mauritius, an idyllic island in the Indian Ocean, is famed for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush landscapes. Beyond its natural beauty, the island is a multicultural melting pot with vibrant local festivals and a rich colonial heritage. In addition to being a tourist paradise, Mauritius is an emerging economic hub, known for its favorable business environment and growing focus on technology and innovation.

Travellers can book tickets for the new flights via IndiGo's official website or mobile app. The airline continues to expand its international connectivity, providing affordable, reliable, and on-time service to destinations around the world.