Flights from Seychelles

Flights from Seychelles

Planning a trip from Seychelles? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 2 airports across the country, traveling from Seychelles is easy and accessible. International flights are available only from Mahé Airport (Seychelles International Airport), while intercontinental flights are solely served by Mahé Airport (SEZ). Domestic flights are available from every airport in Seychelles, one is dedicated solely to domestic flights.

As of March 2026, Seychelles has 824 flights to 18 airports in 16 different countries. Those flights are operated by 13 different airlines — including 2 low-cost airlines — which give you a wide range of options to suit your travel preferences and budget. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Seychelles are: Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.

FlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Seychelles. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.

Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Seychelles? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.

To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class and First Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance, Oneworld or SkyTeam.

All airports in Seychelles

Travel from Seychelles!

Explore all 2 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. The biggest airports are located in Mahé and Praslin Island, and together, the top 2 airports in these cities account for over 100% of all departing flights this month.

Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.

Airlines flying from Seychelles

You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 13 airlines operate flights from Seychelles, including 2 low-cost carriers. Air Seychelles is the preferred airline here, handling 87% of all departures — amounting to 715 flights this month.

Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Seychelles. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.

Low-cost Airlines flying from Seychelles

For budget-friendly airfare, consider booking with one of the 2 low-cost airlines departing from Seychelles. IndiGo Airlines offers the widest range of options, as they operate 83% of all low-cost flights from a total of 1 airports around the country. Explore your options below and find affordable routes that fit your travel plans!

Information on Points & Miles

This section lists destinations within specific distances from Seychelles. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).

For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!

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Destinations from Seychelles by flight duration

Have a look at all destinations from Seychelles arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!

Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.

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Long-haul flights from Seychelles

Explore all long-haul destinations from Seychelles with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.

Best time to travel from Seychelles

When planning a trip from Seychelles, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Seychelles, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!

🌴 Tropical destinations

As of March, you can fly non-stop to 5 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:

The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.

🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations

You can find direct flights from Seychelles to 4 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:

As you plan your trip, keep in mind that on the Southern Hemisphere the autumn and winter months in this type of destinations tend to be rainier, from March to August. So, if you prefer sunny skies and outdoor activities, it's best to visit during the summer season, from November to February. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).

🌺 Subtropical destinations

Travelers from Seychelles can fly directly to 3 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:

Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.

🏜️ Desert destinations

If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Seychelles, consider these 3 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations

Seychelles currently offers non-stop flights to 2 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails here with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).

🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations

Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Seychelles via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.

Countries with direct flights from Seychelles

Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Seychelles?

Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Seychelles. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 15 countries, spread across Asia, Africa and Europe.

Non-stop flights from Seychelles

The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Seychelles, organized by popularity. Currently, 16 destination airports located in 15 countries, located in Asia, Africa and Europe. Travel options from Seychelles may be somewhat limited when it comes to direct flights, but you can find all your options here:

Flying First Class from Seychelles

Where to start your First Class flight journey?

For a First Class flight from Seychelles, your only option is Mahé Airport, connecting you to 3 First Class destinations across 2 countries.

while popular First Class destinations include Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Antananarivo (TNR).

Explore the full list of First Class options below.

First Class airports in Seychelles

Destinations offering First Class flights

Business Class flights from Seychelles

Flying Business Class from Seychelles

The only way to fly in business class from Seychelles is through Mahé Airport, to 15 direct destinations, located across 14 countries.

Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Seychelles!

Business Class airports in Seychelles

Destinations with Business Class flights

Domestic flights within Seychelles

Praslin Island Airport, also known as Praslin Island Airport, is the only airport in Seychelles that operates exclusively domestic flights. In Seychelles, you also have access to 2 other airports that serve domestic flights.

Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Seychelles.

International flights from Seychelles to Africa

In total there are 5 cities in 5 countries across Africa that you can reach by direct flight. These international flights all depart from Mahé Airport, the only international airport in Seychelles.

The most popular destinations are Mauritius (MRU), Addis Ababa (ADD), Nairobi (NBO), Johannesburg (JNB) and Antananarivo (TNR).

A total of 6 airlines, connect Seychelles with 5 international routes to 5 countries in Africa.

In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.

Flights to Mauritius from Seychelles

Mahé Airport is the only airport in Seychelles that is directly connected to Mauritius, with flights to Mauritius Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Mauritius from Seychelles, operated by Air Seychelles, Edelweiss Air and Discover Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Seychelles to Mauritius with a stopover

Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Mahé Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Mauritius:

Flights to Ethiopia from Seychelles

Mahé Airport is the only airport in Seychelles that is directly connected to Ethiopia, with flights to Addis Ababa Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Ethiopia from Seychelles, operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Seychelles to Ethiopia with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 25 more airports in Ethiopia, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Kenya from Seychelles

Mahé Airport is the only airport in Seychelles that is directly connected to Kenya, with flights to Nairobi Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Kenya from Seychelles, operated by Kenya Airways.

Seychelles to Kenya with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 7 more airports in Kenya, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to South Africa from Seychelles

Mahé Airport is the only airport in Seychelles that is directly connected to South Africa, with flights to Johannesburg Airport. This is the only direct flight route to South Africa from Seychelles, operated by Air Seychelles.

Seychelles to South Africa with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 18 more airports in South Africa, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Madagascar from Seychelles

Mahé Airport is the only airport in Seychelles that is directly connected to Madagascar, with flights to Antananarivo Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Madagascar from Seychelles, operated by Emirates.

Seychelles to Madagascar with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 11 more airports in Madagascar, with just one stop along the way:

Intercontinental flights from Seychelles

Non-stop flights from Seychelles are available to 2 continents beyond Africa, with destinations in 10 countries across Asia and Europe. Those direct connections ensure that Seychelles is reasonably well connected to the world, while significantly more destinations can be reached with just one stopover.

Discover United Arab Emirates, Qatar and India, which offer the best intercontinental flight connections from Seychelles.

Below, you'll find all 92 intercontinental flights organized by continent, country, and departure airport.

Direct flights from Seychelles to Asia

Direct flights from Seychelles connect to 6 countries in Asia. 7 airlines offer these non-stop routes, resulting in a total of 7 direct flight routes to the continent.

Seychelles to United Arab Emirates Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to United Arab Emirates are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. You can choose to arrive at one of 2 available direct airports in United Arab Emirates. Amounting to a total of 2 non-stop flight routes, operated by Air Seychelles, Etihad Airways and Emirates, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Seychelles to United Arab Emirates with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 3 more airports in United Arab Emirates, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to Qatar Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to Qatar are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Qatar, you will arrive at Doha Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Qatar Airways.

Seychelles to India Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to India are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering India, you will arrive at Mumbai Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by IndiGo Airlines, a low-cost airline.

Seychelles to India with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 73 more airports in India, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to Turkey Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to Turkey are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Turkey, you will arrive at Istanbul Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines.

Seychelles to Turkey with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 46 more airports in Turkey, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to Israel Flights

When you fly directly from Seychelles to Israel, this will be from Mahé Airport as it's the only airport in Seychelles with direct connections. Upon entering Israel, you will arrive at Tel Aviv Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Air Seychelles and Arkia, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Seychelles to Israel with a stopover

Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Mahé Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Israel:

Seychelles to Sri Lanka Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to Sri Lanka are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Sri Lanka, you will arrive at Colombo Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Air Seychelles.

Seychelles to Sri Lanka with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 7 more airports in Sri Lanka, with just one stop along the way:

Direct flights from Seychelles to Europe

Direct flights from Seychelles connect to 4 countries in Europe. 5 airlines offer these non-stop routes, resulting in a total of 4 direct flight routes to the continent.

Seychelles to Russia Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to Russia are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Russia, you will arrive at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Aeroflot.

Seychelles to Russia with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 64 more airports in Russia, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to Germany Flights

When you fly directly from Seychelles to Germany, this will be from Mahé Airport as it's the only airport in Seychelles with direct connections. Upon entering Germany, you will arrive at Frankfurt Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Array, as well as the only low-cost airline on these routes: Condor.

Seychelles to Germany with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 13 more airports in Germany, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to France Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to France are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering France, you will arrive at Paris Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Air Seychelles.

Seychelles to France with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Mahé Airport offers flights to 20 more airports in France, with just one stop along the way:

Seychelles to Switzerland Flights

Direct flights from Seychelles to Switzerland are all departing from Mahé, which is the only city in Seychelles that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Switzerland, you will arrive at Zürich Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Seychelles. Flights are operated by Edelweiss Air.

Seychelles to Switzerland with a stopover

Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Mahé Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Switzerland:

Most popular routes from Seychelles

Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Seychelles. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!

Popular routes from Seychelles with a stopover

If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.

To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!

If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Seychelles:

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