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Cheap Flights to Seychelles from the UK
Flights to Seychelles from the UK require at least one connection. Emirates via Dubai and Qatar Airways via Doha are the most popular options. Total journey time ranges from 12 to 16 hours depending on your layover.
No direct flights currently operate from the UK to Seychelles. Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad all offer daily connections through their Middle East hubs. Turkish Airlines routes via Istanbul, while Ethiopian Airlines connects through Addis Ababa.
UK citizens don't need a visa for Seychelles. A visitor's permit is issued on arrival for stays up to 90 days. Bring proof of accommodation, return flights, and sufficient funds.
Airports in Seychelles
Seychelles International Airport (Mahé)
The main gateway to Seychelles, located on Mahé island about 10km from Victoria. Handles all international flights. Ferry and domestic flight connections to other islands available from the airport area.
Praslin Island Airport
Small domestic airport on Praslin island. Air Seychelles operates short flights from Mahé taking about 15 minutes. Alternative to ferry for island hopping.
Airlines Flying from the UK to Seychelles
Emirates
Qatar Airways
Etihad Airways
Turkish Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
SWISS
Air France
Best Time to Visit Seychelles
1
Dry season (May-October)
The southeast trade winds bring drier conditions. Temperatures around 24-28°C. Best visibility for diving and snorkelling. Sea can be slightly choppy on some beaches.
2
Peak season (December-January)
Christmas and New Year holidays. Warmest temperatures around 27-30°C. Higher prices and busier beaches. Book 6-12 months ahead for best accommodation.
3
Shoulder months (March-April, October-November)
Transition periods between seasons. Generally calm seas and good weather. Better hotel rates than peak periods. Turtle nesting season runs October to February.
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