Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Mauritius (Port Louis) (from: Chicago)

The average price to go to Mauritius (Port Louis) from Chicago airport is $ 1604 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1339 (in january) and $ 2387 (in october), which is a saving of $ 266 or a surplus of $ 783 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1366 to $1418 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday 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 Chicago-Mauritius (Port Louis) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 4084 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Mauritius (Port Louis) from Chicago 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 january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1339, saving $ 266 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1604). Conversely, october will be the most expensive ($ 2387).

Flight Chicago-Mauritius (Port Louis): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1220 $ 1339 very good price
February$ 1250 $ 1358 good price
March$ 1195 $ 1376 good price
April$ 1266 $ 1396 good price
May$ 1306 $ 1527 good price
June$ 1449 $ 1640 good price
July$ 1562 $ 1806 fair price
August$ 1623 $ 1829 fair price
September$ 1289 $ 1474 good price
October$ 1341 $ 2387 very high price
November$ 1313 $ 1450 good price
December$ 1376 $ 1667 good 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 Chicago to Mauritius (Port Louis)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Chicago to Mauritius (Port Louis) range from $1050 to $2154. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1051 to $1103), 1% at the maximum price (from $2101 to $2154). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1418 to $1471 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Chicago->Mauritius flight

There are 16 companies that serve Chicago from Mauritius (Port Louis) airport: United, Air France, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, British Airways, Spirit Airlines, Emirates, Austrian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, Etihad Airways, Frontier Airlines, KLM and jetBlue.

Data analysis:

Of the 4084 flights analyzed in previous years, United was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (12% of the time) on the Chicago->Mauritius route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Chicago-Mauritius (Port Louis) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $206. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $670.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Mauritius (Port Louis) to Chicago 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 $237. Conversely, departing from Mauritius (Port Louis) on a thursday may cost you an additional $858.


Top prices Chicago-Mauritius (Port Louis)

Round tripDatesPrice
Chicago → Port Louis03-12 to 10-12-2024$ 1392 
Chicago → Port Louis11-12 to 15-12-2024$ 1386 
Chicago → Port Louis08-01 to 22-01-2025$ 1288 
Chicago → Port Louis12-01 to 19-01-2025$ 1411 
Chicago → Port Louis13-01 to 20-01-2025$ 1395 
Chicago → Port Louis14-01 to 21-01-2025$ 1419 
Chicago → Port Louis20-03 to 31-03-2025$ 1397 
Chicago → Port Louis11-05 to 17-05-2025$ 1330 
Chicago → Port Louis01-06 to 19-06-2025$ 1412 
Chicago → Port Louis02-10 to 16-10-2025$ 1382 


When to book your flight Chicago - Mauritius (Port Louis) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Chicago-Mauritius flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Mauritius (Port Louis), it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1423 $, which is a saving of 181 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (90 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Chicago 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-
February-
March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1305 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1308)

April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1384 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1391)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1347 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1520)

June-
July-
August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1801 $)

September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1437 $)

October-
November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1356 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1412), 1 to 2 months ($ 1450), 4 to 5 months ($ 1397)

December

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1503 $)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Chicago->Mauritius are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $83. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $58 more.



Chicago 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
December 2024$ 2510
$1386 to $5108
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January 2025$ 1457
$1276 to $2237
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March 2025$ 1397
$1397 to $1397
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May 2025$ 1330
$1329 to $1330
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June 2025$ 1412
$1412 to $1412
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October 2025$ 1382
$1382 to $1382
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june and october are cheaper to travel to Mauritius (Port Louis). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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