🌊 Indian Ocean

Flights
Praslin and La Digue

A short hop by Twin Otter or a catamaran crossing between the granite islands.

⚠️ Timetables, opening hours, prices and access conditions may change without notice, for reasons beyond our control (season, weather, decisions by operators, venues or local authorities). Before every trip, check the information with the relevant authorities and service providers.

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Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
Pointe Larue, Mahé

The archipelago’s international gateway; the domestic terminal for flights to Praslin is a two-minute walk from the international terminal.

International flightsConnections
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Praslin Airport (PRI)
Amitié, Praslin

Small airport served by Air Seychelles Twin Otters from Mahé, a few minutes’ drive from Grand Anse and the Vallée de Mai.

Domestic flights15 minutes
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La Digue helipad
La Digue

La Digue has no airport: you arrive by boat at La Passe jetty, or by helicopter transfer booked in advance.

No airportHelicopter
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Air Seychelles
Mahé – Praslin

The national airline flies four sixteen-seat Twin Otters between Mahé and Praslin, with many daily rotations of around fifteen minutes.

Domestic flightsTwin Otter
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Cat Cocos
Victoria – Praslin – La Digue

Daily fast catamarans between Victoria’s Inter-Island Quay, Baie Sainte-Anne and La Passe; allow about an hour between Mahé and Praslin.

Fast ferryDaily
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Inter Island Ferry
Baie Sainte-Anne – La Passe

Shuttle boat between Praslin and La Digue in about fifteen minutes, with several departures a day from early morning to late afternoon.

Praslin–La Digue15 minutes
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Travel Authorisation
seychelles.govtas.com

Mandatory before boarding for all visitors; apply online with a return ticket and accommodation booking, and check the rules for your nationality.

MandatoryOnline
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Baggage on domestic flights
Air Seychelles

On a stand-alone Mahé–Praslin ticket, the checked allowance is 23 or 32 kg depending on the fare, so check it if your bags are heavy.

AllowanceTwin Otter
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Book your crossings
Mahé, Praslin, La Digue

In high season and around 15 August, book catamaran tickets ahead and get to the jetty early; timetables vary with the seasons.

High seasonTimetables