Air Belgium confirms flights to South Africa and Mauritius for summer 2024

Air Belgium today announced its new flight programme from Belgium to South Africa and Mauritius for the upcoming 2024 summer season. It’s great news for South Africans in Europe who’d like to head home for the Christmas holidays!

Between March and October next year, the Belgian airline will be operating:

• 2 weekly frequencies (Wednesday and Sunday) between Brussels and Johannesburg / Cape Town from 31/03 to 23/10/2024*
• 2 weekly frequencies (Tuesday and Friday) between Brussels and Mauritius
  from 02/04 to 25/10/2024**

Thanks to the extension of Air Belgium’s interline agreements, including the recent new contract with Air Mauritius, passengers will also be able to connect to/from:

• 17 domestic destinations in South Africa and 29 other regional destinations in Southern Africa
• 3 destinations in the Indian Ocean (Reunion, Madagascar, and Rodrigues)

An improved schedule to Mauritius for winter 2023/2024

In addition, Air Belgium is improving its schedules to Mauritius for winter 2023/2024. This adjustment will enable passengers to fly overnight twice a week from Brussels on Tuesdays and Fridays, and benefit from more convenient arrival and return times.

From 31 October 2023, BRU-MRU (Brussels Airport-Mauritius) flight will take off at 16:40 (instead of 09:05), arriving at 7:30 (instead of 23:55). ​ MRU-BRU flight will take off at 09:00 (instead of 01:25), arriving at 18:00 (instead of 10:25).

Passengers who have already booked their flights for this period have been contacted
to confirm acceptance of the new flight schedule.

* Except from 21/04 to 23/06/24, when only one flight a week will be operated to
Johannesburg, every Sunday.
** Except from 10/04 to 06/05/2024, from 14/05 to 01/07/2024 and from 03/09 to
14/10/2024, when only one flight a week will be operated, every Friday.